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Family of Raymond H GIESECKE and Dorothy Louise ARNOLD
Raymond H GIESECKE b. 1919 Apr 24868 at Underwood, ND4868. d. 2011 Aug 174868. bd. Greenacres Memorial Park, Ferndale, WA840.
Dorothy Louise ARNOLD b. 1918 Oct 103346 at New York, NY3346. d. 1997 Feb 1192 at (res) Bellingham, WA92. bd. Greenacres Memorial Park, Ferndale, WA840.
Married4868 1971~3346. In Jun, 1971, Dororthy Louise Arnold, dau of Robert V Arnold and Beatrice L Armijo changed her name in her Social Security3346 information to Dorothy Arnold Giesecke. The obituary4868 for Raymond Giesecke mentions his second wife, Dorothy Arnold Giesecke, by whom he was predeceased.
Ray Giesecke4868 was born Apr 2, 1919, in Underwood, North Dakota, to Otto and Tessie Giesecke. He served for 23 years in the U. S. Army during WWII, the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. Following his retirement, he and his (first) wife, Dorothy Jane (Felton) Giesecke, resided in Bellingham, WA.
Dorothy resided with her parents in the period from her birth through 1940. A passenger list for the S. S. Washington (NY Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, www.ancestry.com), from Le Havre to the Port of New York, to arrive Aug 11, 1951, lists Dorothy L Arnold, age 32, single, with address 138 Melrose Pl., Ridgewood, NJ.
Sometime about June, 1971, Dorothy changed her name for Social Security reasons3346 to Dorothy Arnold Giesecke. She had married4868 Raymond H Giesecke as his second wife, following the 1969 death of Raymond's first wife, Dorothy Jane Felton Giesecke.
(2016) There is a Dorothy Arnold Geiseke home in Wellingham, WA, apparently to support abused women.