Cover photo for Martha N. Geer's Obituary
Martha N. Geer Profile Photo

Martha N. Geer

September 18, 1908 — October 2, 2006

Martha N. Geer

Martha (Newton) Geer, of Wakefield, "the Girl Scout Cookie Lady" died Monday, October 2, 2006 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton after a brief illness. She was 98 years old.

She was born September 18, 1908 in Brockton, Massachusetts daughter to the late Fred P. Newton and Mabel (Spaulding) Newton.

Martha graduated from Brockton High School in 1926. She was a member of the Social Order of the Beauceant Reading Assembly #117, a 70 year member of the Girl Scouts and a member of FOLQ (Friends of Lake Quannapowitt), Wakefield.

Martha was the beloved wife of the late Howard L. Geer. Loving mother of Barbara Devine of South Weymouth and Sandra E. Geer of Brighton. Sister of the late Richard Newton. Cherished grandmother of Stephen Devine and his wife Ann of Hanover, Scott Devine and his wife Shari Corin of Atlanta, GA, Jeffrey Devine of North Attleboro, and Susan Anastasi and her husband Edward of Brockton. Great grandmother of Brittany Devine and Corey Devine both of Hanover and Jacob Devine of Atlanta, GA.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Martha N. Geer, please visit our flower store.

Photo Gallery

Guestbook

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree