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William ( Wayne ) W. Meyer Sr., 89 of Pittsburg , KS died 12:30pm
Wednesday July 21, 2010 at Via Christi Village in Pittsburg , KS following
an illness.
Wayne was born August 23, 19 20 in Pittsburg , KS the son of William
Henry and Ida Marie (Steensma) Meyer. He attended area schools in
Bird, Pittsburg High School and later graduated from Weir High School .
He then spent 4 years in the Army serving during WWII.
On November 24, 19 48 he married Norma Ruth Mason in Weir, KS she
preceded him in death in 1993.
Wayne worked as a farmer and at Smith Brothers in Carthage in data
processing as controls manager.
Wayne was of the Catholic Faith and a member of the American Legion.
Survivors include son Bill Meyer and wife Barbara of Weir, KS, Mary
Saporito and husband Frank of Weir, KS and Patty Soucy of Lawrence ,
KS ; son in-law Bill Norris of Yates Center , KS ; 13 grandchildren, 21
great-grandchildren and 9 great-great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, parents, 3 brothers, 2 sisters and
a daughter Nancy Jo Norris.
Memorial Services will be 11am Monday July 26, 2010 at the Bath-Naylor
Funeral Home in Weir, KS with Fr. Chrysostom Ah Maung officiating.
Burial will take place at a private date in Bird Cemetery in Pittsburg , KS .
Family will receive friends from 10-11am Monday prior to the service. In
lieu of flowers the family ask expressions of sympathy be in the form of
memorials to the Weir American Legion. Friends are asked to drop off
or mail memorials to Bath-Naylor Funeral Home 104 W. Main St. Weir,
KS 66781. E-mail condolences may be left at www.bathnaylor.com.
Arrangements and services are under the direction of Bath-Naylor
Funeral Home of Weir, KS.
Wednesday July 21, 2010 at Via Christi Village in Pittsburg , KS following
an illness.
Wayne was born August 23, 19 20 in Pittsburg , KS the son of William
Henry and Ida Marie (Steensma) Meyer. He attended area schools in
Bird, Pittsburg High School and later graduated from Weir High School .
He then spent 4 years in the Army serving during WWII.
On November 24, 19 48 he married Norma Ruth Mason in Weir, KS she
preceded him in death in 1993.
Wayne worked as a farmer and at Smith Brothers in Carthage in data
processing as controls manager.
Wayne was of the Catholic Faith and a member of the American Legion.
Survivors include son Bill Meyer and wife Barbara of Weir, KS, Mary
Saporito and husband Frank of Weir, KS and Patty Soucy of Lawrence ,
KS ; son in-law Bill Norris of Yates Center , KS ; 13 grandchildren, 21
great-grandchildren and 9 great-great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, parents, 3 brothers, 2 sisters and
a daughter Nancy Jo Norris.
Memorial Services will be 11am Monday July 26, 2010 at the Bath-Naylor
Funeral Home in Weir, KS with Fr. Chrysostom Ah Maung officiating.
Burial will take place at a private date in Bird Cemetery in Pittsburg , KS .
Family will receive friends from 10-11am Monday prior to the service. In
lieu of flowers the family ask expressions of sympathy be in the form of
memorials to the Weir American Legion. Friends are asked to drop off
or mail memorials to Bath-Naylor Funeral Home 104 W. Main St. Weir,
KS 66781. E-mail condolences may be left at www.bathnaylor.com.
Arrangements and services are under the direction of Bath-Naylor
Funeral Home of Weir, KS.
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