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Carol Geyer
1939 - 2016Carol A. Geyer, age 77 of Grand Lake,
passed away October 23, 2016 at
MidMichigan Medical Center — Alpena.
Carol was born on October 5, 1939 in Flint, Michigan
to Marshall “Tony” and Marjorie (Gordon) Spencer,
She moved to Presque Isle with her family in 1952 and attended Alpena
High School and the University of Michigan. She married Harry L. Geyer
on July 29, 1961 at the Grand Lake Community Chapel. She taught school
in Saline, Michigan for a few years before moving back to Presque Isle
where she and Harry started their family, having 2 sons, Harold “Dean”
and Paul. Carol was appointed Post Master at the Presque Isle Post Office
in 1983 and retired from that position in 1995, Carol was a member of the
Grand Lake Community Chapel, serving in various positions and as a
part-time pianist. She was a former member of the Presque Isle Township
Planning Commission and was active in various community activities and
functions,
Mrs. Geyer is survived by:
two sons, Harold Dean (Shelley) of Interlochen and
Paul Richard (Michele) of Gladstone;
six grandchildren, Aaron, Kelcey, Rachel, Jordan, Kaytlyn, and Kahler;
and two step-grandsons, Matt and Ben;
She is also survived by 3 brothers, Dean Spencer,
Richard (Brenda) Spencer and Robin (Laurie) Spencer.
Carol was preceded in death by:
her parents, Marshall “Tony” and Marjorie and her husband, Harry.
Friends may visit at the Grand Lake Community Chapel on Saturday,
October 29th from 1:00 p.m. through time of her memorial service at
2:00 p.m. with Reverends Greg and Karen Zurakowski officiating.
A luncheon will take place at the Grand Lake Chapel immediately
following the committal service at the Presque Isle Township Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Grand Lake Chapel
or to the Presque Isle Library —~ Grand Lake Branch.