Linda K. Geiger, 77, Akron, passed at 3:44 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, at her daughter’s residence.

She was born on Jan. 30, 1941, in Rochester, to William and Mary (Minert) Nelson.

She married on Aug. 26, 1963, in Akron, Indiana to Roland “Bud” Geiger, who preceded on Nov. 1, 2002.

She is survived by her daughters: Tanya (Shawn) Sriver, Fishers; Penny (David) Sterk, Akron; brothers: William E. Nelson, Indianapolis; Fred (Roberta) Nelson, Indianapolis; Kent (Cecil) Nelson, Atlanta, Ga.; several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.

Following her request a graveside service will take place at 11 a.m., Saturday, March 10, at the Akron Cemetery, Akron, with David Sterk officiating. A celebration dinner will take place at the Akron Community Center following the service.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hartzler Funeral Home 305 West Rochester Street Akron.

Memorial Contributions to: Henry Township Fire Dept. or the Wounded Warrior Fund