Terry L. Geiselman Obituary (1940 - 2020)

Terry Geiselman, 80, of El Paso, IL passed away at 3:50 p.m. Thursday, July 2, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. Thirteen children called him great grandpa, seven children called him grandpa, four children called him dad, and one woman called him husband and friend. Terry was born February 11, 1940 in Normal, IL the son of Jester and Wandalene Wildman Geiselman. He married Kathy Hubert in Rutland on April 7, 1959. She survives along with four children James (Cheryl ) Geiselman and John (Toni) Geiselman both of El Paso, and Thomas (Tammy) Geiselman of Eureka; one daughter Peggy (Brian) Sydney of Terre Haute, IN; one brother Donald Geiselman of Bloomington; seven grandchildren Nick Agnew, Chris Sydney, Matt Sydney, Tiffeny Carroll, Patty Lovell, Kailey Geiselman, and Tyler Geiselman; and thirteen great grandchildren. Terry was preceded in death by his parents and an infant brother Billy. He was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, Normal. He was a long-time employee of Unzicker/RJR Trucking as a truck driver and enjoyed his time at Rebbec Motor Co. after retirement. Terry has requested cremation rites be accorded and a graveside service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Secor Cemetery with Rev. Dr. Ray Owens officiating. Calvert-Johnson & Froelich Memorial Home, El Paso is assisting the family with services. In lieu of flowers, please pay it forward and bring a smile to someone's face.