Mary Joan Geist Obituary
The passing of Mary Joan Geist of Blaine, Minnesota occurred on August 3, 2026. Mary Joan, born on November 11, 1946, is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Joan Geist to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her father Walter H. Smith; her husband Gary M. Geist; and her mother Margaret A. Smith (Ortman). She is survived by: her children, Jesse Geist, Stacey Kearin (Kurt) and Aaron Geist (Callie); her grandchildren, Ellie, Will, Quinn Kearin, Jackson and Ryder Geist; and her siblings, Jerry Smith (Lillian), Roger Smith (Esma Lee), S. C., Walt Smith (Mary Lou), Patty Corbally (Jack), Greg Smith (Hwee Souw) and Jim Smith. She is also survived by many other relatives and friends.
Memorials preferred to the Church of St. Timothy (memo to "In memory of Mary Joan Geist for the Holiday Basket Ministry") mailed to: Church of St. Timothy, 707 89th Ave. NE, Blaine, MN 55434, or Holy Cross Missions (memo to "In memory of Mary Joan Geist for the Holy Cross Mission in East Africa") mailed to: Holy Cross Mission Center, P.O. Box 543, Notre Dame, IN 46556-0543.
