Alvin Meyer, 89, of Holland, died Tuesday, Sept. 9, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, of injuries sustained in a fall.
He was born Oct. 12, 1918, in Holland, son of Deddo and Ella Franken Meyer. On July 30, 1940, he married Helen Thorn.
Mr. Meyer was self employed as a gravel and lime trucker. He was a member of Lincoln Center Christian Reformed Church.
Survived by: his wife; a son, Dean (Jan) of Cedar Rapids; a daughter, Deb (Steve) Ahrenholz of Minneapolis; three sisters, Teena Mohlis of Nampa, Idaho, and Lorraine Heronimus and Lavine Weichers, both of Loveland, Colo.; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: a son, Vincent Lee; five brothers; and six sisters.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Lincoln Center Christian Reformed Church, rural Grundy Center, with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery, Grundy Center. Public visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home, Grundy Center, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m.
Memorials: may be directed to the family and will be donated to the Samaritan's Purse Christmas Shoebox Program.
Condolences may be left at www.abelsfuneralhomes.com.
He was born Oct. 12, 1918, in Holland, son of Deddo and Ella Franken Meyer. On July 30, 1940, he married Helen Thorn.
Mr. Meyer was self employed as a gravel and lime trucker. He was a member of Lincoln Center Christian Reformed Church.
Survived by: his wife; a son, Dean (Jan) of Cedar Rapids; a daughter, Deb (Steve) Ahrenholz of Minneapolis; three sisters, Teena Mohlis of Nampa, Idaho, and Lorraine Heronimus and Lavine Weichers, both of Loveland, Colo.; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: a son, Vincent Lee; five brothers; and six sisters.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Lincoln Center Christian Reformed Church, rural Grundy Center, with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery, Grundy Center. Public visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home, Grundy Center, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m.
Memorials: may be directed to the family and will be donated to the Samaritan's Purse Christmas Shoebox Program.
Condolences may be left at www.abelsfuneralhomes.com.
Alvin Meyer, 89, of Holland, died Tuesday, Sept. 9, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, of injuries sustained in a fall.
He was born Oct. 12, 1918, in Holland, son of Deddo and Ella Franken Meyer. On July 30, 1940, he married Helen Thorn.
Mr. Meyer was self employed as a gravel and lime trucker. He was a member of Lincoln Center Christian Reformed Church.
Survived by: his wife; a son, Dean (Jan) of Cedar Rapids; a daughter, Deb (Steve) Ahrenholz of Minneapolis; three sisters, Teena Mohlis of Nampa, Idaho, and Lorraine Heronimus and Lavine Weichers, both of Loveland, Colo.; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: a son, Vincent Lee; five brothers; and six sisters.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Lincoln Center Christian Reformed Church, rural Grundy Center, with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery, Grundy Center. Public visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home, Grundy Center, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m.
Memorials: may be directed to the family and will be donated to the Samaritan's Purse Christmas Shoebox Program.
Condolences may be left at www.abelsfuneralhomes.com.
He was born Oct. 12, 1918, in Holland, son of Deddo and Ella Franken Meyer. On July 30, 1940, he married Helen Thorn.
Mr. Meyer was self employed as a gravel and lime trucker. He was a member of Lincoln Center Christian Reformed Church.
Survived by: his wife; a son, Dean (Jan) of Cedar Rapids; a daughter, Deb (Steve) Ahrenholz of Minneapolis; three sisters, Teena Mohlis of Nampa, Idaho, and Lorraine Heronimus and Lavine Weichers, both of Loveland, Colo.; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: a son, Vincent Lee; five brothers; and six sisters.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Lincoln Center Christian Reformed Church, rural Grundy Center, with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery, Grundy Center. Public visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home, Grundy Center, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m.
Memorials: may be directed to the family and will be donated to the Samaritan's Purse Christmas Shoebox Program.
Condolences may be left at www.abelsfuneralhomes.com.
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