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Obituary for Geibig


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Monday December 13, 1999

Eugene"Gene" Rupert Geibig, 81, a resident of Rio Rancho for the past twenty years, passed away on Friday, December 10, 1999. Gene was born February 13, 1918 in Osceola, Michigan, the son of Jacob and Margaret Redmer Geibig. Gene had been a Police Commander with the City of Detroit Police Department before retiring. He was a Charter Member of Calvary Lutheran Church, member of the Rio Rancho Kiwanis Club, member of Michigan Chiefs of Police, member of the American Society of Industrial Security, was a Certified Protection Professional. Gene was preceded in death by one sister, Marie Hoffman in 1998. He is survived by his wife of 35 years,"Toby" Geibig of Rio Rancho; five children, Jack Randolf Geibig, Kenneth Geibig, Betty Crosby and husband, Walter, Carol Trudo, and Kathy Humes and husband, Bill, all of Michigan; two step-children, Fred Pease and wife, Dianne of Rio Rancho and Cheryl Longhway and husband, Jim of Michigan; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; one sister, Joan Goebel and husband, Robert of Wisconsin. Visitation will be held today, Monday, December 13, 1999 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., with the Service at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Vista Verde Mortuary, Sara Rd at Meadowlark Ln., Rio Rancho with the Rev. Donald Neidigk officiating. Interment will be in Vista Verde Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Calvary Lutheran Church, 20th and Abrazo, Rio Rancho or to the Sandia Hospice, 4775 Indian School Rd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110 have been suggested. Arrangements by Vista Verde Mortuary, Rio Rancho.