Harvey William Meyer, 31 May 1911 - 18 Sept 1969
MEYER, KUESEL, NOYES, WILCOX, SMITH, FETZER, FICKEN, HENDRICKSON
Posted By: Sandy Ficken (email)
Date: 5/7/2013 at 15:10:38
Transcribed from: The Williamsburg Journal Tribune, Sept 25, 1969
Also published in The Pioneer-Republican, Marengo Iowa Sept 25, 1969
Harvey Meyer, 58, well known farmer and sportsman living a mile west of Williamsburg, died suddenly last Thursday night at the Marengo Memorial hospital. Death was due to heart failure.
He had suffered a minor attack early in the evening and was rushed to the Marengo hospital where he died a short time later. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at St. Paul’s Lutheran church, with Rev. L. H. Aurich officiating. Music for the service was congregational singing with Mrs. Ernest Huedepohl at the organ.
Pallbearers were Garvin Smith, Willard Meyer, Dennis Meyer, Lanny Wilcox, Dale Noyes jr., John Noyes. Honorary pallbearers were Mervin Knock, Erwin Wardenburg, Edward Lehn, Myrl Harbert, Charles Sanders, Russell Romberg. Burial was in the Lutheran cemetery.
Son of William L. and Anna Kuesel Meyer, he was born May 31, 1911, on a farm near Deep River where he spent his early years. He attended rural school in Dayton twp. and St. John’s Lutheran school in Lincoln twp.
He was married to Netha Noyes at Bertha Minn., Sept. 18, 1937. He farmed a mile west of Williamsburg for 31 years and for the past few years ran a bait shop. He was a lifelong member of the Lutheran church.
Survifing are his wife; four children: Mrs. Edgar (Sandra) Ficken of Williamsburg; Mrs. Stephen (Virginia) Hendrickson of Dayton, O., Monte of Puerto Rico; and Rita at home; three grandchildren; his mother, Mrs. William Meyer, three sisters, Mrs. La Vaughn (Glenna) Wilcox of Deep River; Mrs. Leonard (Esther) Smith of Ladora; Mrs. Charles (Helen) Fetzer of Williamsburg; one brother: Roy Meyer of Deep River. His father preceded him in death.
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