He was born Mar. 13, 1949, at Cairo, Ill., son of Lawrence and Loretta Carr Gier. He and Pamela Sue Williams were married March 4, 1967.
He lived in Charleston his entire life. He earned a bachelor of science degree in industrial arts from Southeast Missouri State University and taught at Charleston Middle School until he retired in 2002. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served as a morse code interceptor from 1967 to 1971. He was a member of St. Henry's Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Dee Loflin; his mother; a brother, Larr Gier; a sister, Maureen Johnson; and a granddaughter. He was preceded in death by a sister.
Funeral will be held at McMikle Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery near Charleston with military graveside rites provided by the Missouri Military Honors Program.
Southeast Missourian
He was born Mar. 13, 1949, at Cairo, Ill., son of Lawrence and Loretta Carr Gier. He and Pamela Sue Williams were married March 4, 1967.
He lived in Charleston his entire life. He earned a bachelor of science degree in industrial arts from Southeast Missouri State University and taught at Charleston Middle School until he retired in 2002. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served as a morse code interceptor from 1967 to 1971. He was a member of St. Henry's Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Dee Loflin; his mother; a brother, Larr Gier; a sister, Maureen Johnson; and a granddaughter. He was preceded in death by a sister.
Funeral will be held at McMikle Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery near Charleston with military graveside rites provided by the Missouri Military Honors Program.
Southeast Missourian
Inscription
Married March 4, 1967
-------------
SP4 US ARMY
VIETNAM
-------------
We Band Of Brothers
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement