FRED W. MEYER
Fred W. Meyer, 72, of 1217 N. 14th St., died Monday evening at his home following a long illness.
Born May 12, 1885, in Town of Meeme, Manitowoc County, the son of the late Christ and Bertha Meyer, he attended the rural school at Louis Corners and was confirmed at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Town Schleswig in 1899.
On June 4, 1906, he was married to Miss Metha Moeller at the Evangelical Lutheran Church and in 1925, the couple came to Sheboygan to make their home.
He was employed as a well driller most of his life, and retired in 1952. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in June of 1956.
Survivors are his wife; three sons, Elroy of Bellingham, Wash., Victor of Sheboygan and Orman of Los Gatos, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Martin (Romilda) Hoogstra, of Sheboygan; 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; a brother, Walter C., of Sheboygan; and a sister, Mrs. Elda Lynn of Ingelwood, Calif. An infant son, two sisters and two brothers preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the Ballhorn Funeral Chapels with the Rev. Reuben Grosshuesch of Ebenezer Evangelical and Reformed Church officiating. Burial will be on the family lot in the Union Cemetery at St. Louis Corners.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels from Wednesday noon until the time of the services.
Sheboygan Press, Tuesday, November 19, 1957
Fred W. Meyer, 72, of 1217 N. 14th St., died Monday evening at his home following a long illness.
Born May 12, 1885, in Town of Meeme, Manitowoc County, the son of the late Christ and Bertha Meyer, he attended the rural school at Louis Corners and was confirmed at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Town Schleswig in 1899.
On June 4, 1906, he was married to Miss Metha Moeller at the Evangelical Lutheran Church and in 1925, the couple came to Sheboygan to make their home.
He was employed as a well driller most of his life, and retired in 1952. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in June of 1956.
Survivors are his wife; three sons, Elroy of Bellingham, Wash., Victor of Sheboygan and Orman of Los Gatos, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Martin (Romilda) Hoogstra, of Sheboygan; 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; a brother, Walter C., of Sheboygan; and a sister, Mrs. Elda Lynn of Ingelwood, Calif. An infant son, two sisters and two brothers preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the Ballhorn Funeral Chapels with the Rev. Reuben Grosshuesch of Ebenezer Evangelical and Reformed Church officiating. Burial will be on the family lot in the Union Cemetery at St. Louis Corners.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels from Wednesday noon until the time of the services.
Sheboygan Press, Tuesday, November 19, 1957
FRED W. MEYER
Fred W. Meyer, 72, of 1217 N. 14th St., died Monday evening at his home following a long illness.
Born May 12, 1885, in Town of Meeme, Manitowoc County, the son of the late Christ and Bertha Meyer, he attended the rural school at Louis Corners and was confirmed at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Town Schleswig in 1899.
On June 4, 1906, he was married to Miss Metha Moeller at the Evangelical Lutheran Church and in 1925, the couple came to Sheboygan to make their home.
He was employed as a well driller most of his life, and retired in 1952. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in June of 1956.
Survivors are his wife; three sons, Elroy of Bellingham, Wash., Victor of Sheboygan and Orman of Los Gatos, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Martin (Romilda) Hoogstra, of Sheboygan; 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; a brother, Walter C., of Sheboygan; and a sister, Mrs. Elda Lynn of Ingelwood, Calif. An infant son, two sisters and two brothers preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the Ballhorn Funeral Chapels with the Rev. Reuben Grosshuesch of Ebenezer Evangelical and Reformed Church officiating. Burial will be on the family lot in the Union Cemetery at St. Louis Corners.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels from Wednesday noon until the time of the services.
Sheboygan Press, Tuesday, November 19, 1957
Fred W. Meyer, 72, of 1217 N. 14th St., died Monday evening at his home following a long illness.
Born May 12, 1885, in Town of Meeme, Manitowoc County, the son of the late Christ and Bertha Meyer, he attended the rural school at Louis Corners and was confirmed at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Town Schleswig in 1899.
On June 4, 1906, he was married to Miss Metha Moeller at the Evangelical Lutheran Church and in 1925, the couple came to Sheboygan to make their home.
He was employed as a well driller most of his life, and retired in 1952. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in June of 1956.
Survivors are his wife; three sons, Elroy of Bellingham, Wash., Victor of Sheboygan and Orman of Los Gatos, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Martin (Romilda) Hoogstra, of Sheboygan; 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; a brother, Walter C., of Sheboygan; and a sister, Mrs. Elda Lynn of Ingelwood, Calif. An infant son, two sisters and two brothers preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the Ballhorn Funeral Chapels with the Rev. Reuben Grosshuesch of Ebenezer Evangelical and Reformed Church officiating. Burial will be on the family lot in the Union Cemetery at St. Louis Corners.
Friends may call at the funeral chapels from Wednesday noon until the time of the services.
Sheboygan Press, Tuesday, November 19, 1957
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