Meyer, Niane Marie (Jacobson) 1952 - 2016

MEYER, JACOBSON, LANGE, MCINTIRE

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 8/19/2016 at 16:24:29

Niane Meyer, age 64, of Tama, Iowa died Wednesday evening, August 10, 2016 at Hospice of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa.

Niane Marie Meyer was born June 6th 1952, the daughter of daughter of Stanley Burdette and Doris Elaine (Watson) Jacobson of rural Cresco. She was a 1970 Graduate of Crestwood High School. Niane attended Upper Iowa College for two years, where she met her future husband. She married John J Meyer on April 8th 1972 in Waverly, Iowa. They lived in California for four years while her husband finished school. Two children were born during that time: Chris Ann on November 25th 1972 and John B. on April 20th 1976. They lived in Leland and Jesup prior to moving to Tama where John managed the facilities for Contract Operations of Water and Wastewater, Niane assisted with the bookkeeping.

Niane enjoyed sewing and crocheting. Niane played softball on a team in the Forest City Soft Ball League. In Jesup she was a member of the women's Jaycees. She and John enjoyed traveling throughout the United States, seeing Yellowstone National Park, the Grand Tetons, and in Alaska they saw whales feeding. More recently she enjoyed spending time with friends, relatives and especially her five granddaughters.

Niane is survived by her husband, John J. Meyer of Tama, two children: John Burdette (Janeth) Meyer of Marion, Iowa and Chris Ann (Doug) Lange of Dubuque, Iowa; five grandchildren: Rahne McIntire, Skyla Meyer, Grace Ann Lange, Ashley Meyer and Krystal Meyer as well as one brother, Byron Jacobson of Cresco. Niane was preceded in death by her parents.

Source: Lindstrom Funeral Home database

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