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Casson Clifton Geiger

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Casson Clifton Geiger

Birth
Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
26 Dec 1982 (aged 79)
Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Son of William Henry Patrick GEIGER Sr. (buried in the old Rapides Cemetery, Pineville, Rapides, LA) and Mary RATCLIFFE Geiger Etheredge Zoder (buried in the Alexandria National Cemetery, Pineville, Rapides, LA) and second husband of Clara Mabel BRULTÉ Calvit Geiger (buried next to him), with whom he had two sons: Theodore Edward Lee ("Ted") GEIGER Sr. (cremation, no burial) and Dr. Richard Allen ("Dick") Geiger.
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Casson Clifton GEIGER was named after Dr. John CASSON, one of the early physicians of Alexandria, Louisiana, who was an associate and friend of both of his grandfathers, the physician Dr. Charles Theodore RATCLIFFE and the druggist Johann Jacob GEIGER. Casson's uncle Dr. Jacob Casson GEIGER and his first cousin John Casson GEIGER both received the given name Casson, too, but he was the one one of the three actually called Casson.
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Notice taken from the Alexandria Weekly Town Talk of 17 June 1905 (first printed in the Daily Town Talk of 10 June 1905):

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geiger expect to go to New Orleans to-night with their little son, Clifton Casson, who has been very ill.
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Obituary taken from the Alexandria Daily Town Talk of 27 December 1982:

Area Deaths

Casson C. Geiger

Services for Casson C. Geiger, 79, of 406 18th St. will be at 11 a.m. today in the chapel of Hixson Bros., with Monsignor Steve Testa officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.

Geiger died at 3:45 a.m. Sunday in Pleasant Manor Nursing Home. He was a self-employed restaurant operator and a Presbyterian.

Survivors include his wife, Mabel Brutle [sic] Geiger of Alexandria; two sons, Ted Geiger and Richard Geiger; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
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Notice taken from the Alexandria Daily Town Talk of 28 December 1982:

Funerals

Casson C. Geiger

Services for Casson C. Geiger were at 11 a.m. Monday in the chapel of Hixson Bros. with Monsignor Steve Testa officiating. Burial was in Greenwood Memorial Park.

Pallbearers were Allan B. Cross, Burt Bordelon, Eddie Geiger, Jeff Ware, H. W. Cooley and Aubrey Dean Sayes.
Son of William Henry Patrick GEIGER Sr. (buried in the old Rapides Cemetery, Pineville, Rapides, LA) and Mary RATCLIFFE Geiger Etheredge Zoder (buried in the Alexandria National Cemetery, Pineville, Rapides, LA) and second husband of Clara Mabel BRULTÉ Calvit Geiger (buried next to him), with whom he had two sons: Theodore Edward Lee ("Ted") GEIGER Sr. (cremation, no burial) and Dr. Richard Allen ("Dick") Geiger.
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Casson Clifton GEIGER was named after Dr. John CASSON, one of the early physicians of Alexandria, Louisiana, who was an associate and friend of both of his grandfathers, the physician Dr. Charles Theodore RATCLIFFE and the druggist Johann Jacob GEIGER. Casson's uncle Dr. Jacob Casson GEIGER and his first cousin John Casson GEIGER both received the given name Casson, too, but he was the one one of the three actually called Casson.
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Notice taken from the Alexandria Weekly Town Talk of 17 June 1905 (first printed in the Daily Town Talk of 10 June 1905):

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Geiger expect to go to New Orleans to-night with their little son, Clifton Casson, who has been very ill.
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Obituary taken from the Alexandria Daily Town Talk of 27 December 1982:

Area Deaths

Casson C. Geiger

Services for Casson C. Geiger, 79, of 406 18th St. will be at 11 a.m. today in the chapel of Hixson Bros., with Monsignor Steve Testa officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.

Geiger died at 3:45 a.m. Sunday in Pleasant Manor Nursing Home. He was a self-employed restaurant operator and a Presbyterian.

Survivors include his wife, Mabel Brutle [sic] Geiger of Alexandria; two sons, Ted Geiger and Richard Geiger; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
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Notice taken from the Alexandria Daily Town Talk of 28 December 1982:

Funerals

Casson C. Geiger

Services for Casson C. Geiger were at 11 a.m. Monday in the chapel of Hixson Bros. with Monsignor Steve Testa officiating. Burial was in Greenwood Memorial Park.

Pallbearers were Allan B. Cross, Burt Bordelon, Eddie Geiger, Jeff Ware, H. W. Cooley and Aubrey Dean Sayes.


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