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Bessie Anna Foster Meuer

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Birth	:	11 Sep 1919 Ziebach County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	16 Mar 2012 Webster, Day County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Saint Ottos Cemetery, Webster, Day County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.3074989, -97.5188980
Plot	:	Sec 12 Row A
Inscription	:	Meuer Bessie A 1919 2012
Description	:	Bessie Meuer Watertown Public Opinion (SD) - Monday, March 19, 2012 WEBSTER — Bessie Meuer, 92, of Webster, died on Friday, March 16, 2012, at Bethesda Home in Webster. Bessie Anna Foster was born on Thursday, Sept. 11, 1919, in a sod house to Carey and Minnie (Johnson) Foster in Zieback County near Glad Valley. The family moved to the Bristol area in 1921. She attended school in Valley Township District 148 and graduated from Bristol High School. After she received her education, she worked in the Bristol area. She was united in marriage to Roy Meuer... Read More	Bessie Meuer Watertown Public Opinion (SD) - Monday, March 19, 2012 WEBSTER — Bessie Meuer, 92, of Webster, died on Friday, March 16, 2012, at Bethesda Home in Webster. Bessie Anna Foster was born on Thursday, Sept. 11, 1919, in a sod house to Carey and Minnie (Johnson) Foster in Zieback County near Glad Valley. The family moved to the Bristol area in 1921. She attended school in Valley Township District 148 and graduated from Bristol High School. After she received her education, she worked in the Bristol area. She was united in marriage to Roy Meuer on June 15, 1939, at Webster. After their marriage, the couple made their home on a farm seven miles northwest of Webster where they farmed for 34 years. In 1973, they sold the farm and moved into Webster. They enjoyed traveling and made many bus trips around the country and they also loved trips to visit family and friends. The family fishing and camping trips were always a favorite — Grandma Bessie always came with plenty of homemade cookies. Roy passed away on Feb. 23, 1990. After his death, she continued to travel with her family and sister, her trip to Hawaii with her son, Raymond's family was special to her. The last few years she has made her home at Heritage Village in Webster where she enjoyed good health until the last few weeks. She was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church and was a member of the Altar Society. She also belonged to Webster Senior Citizens and Golden Age Club where she was a volunteer. She loved to read and always had an exceptional memory for events and dates. She loved to cook and bake and was known for the wonderful meals she served and making a birthday cake for family was always a priority. Survivors include two sons, Julian (Betty) Meuer of Webster and Raymond (Carolyn) Meuer of Des Moines, Iowa; eight grandchildren, Anne Marie (Chris) Dufex of Denver, Connie (Daryl) Roos of Tulare, Steve (Tana) Meuer of Helena, Mont., Russ (Stacey) Meuer of Watertown, Sheldon (Deb) Meuer of Post Falls, Idaho, Ian and Elliott Meuer of Mason City, Iowa and Tiffany Meuer of Des Moines; 16 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Leona Meuer of Webster; a brother-in-law, Justin Nilson of Webster; and a cousin, Elaine (Carlyle) Chamberlain of Bristol. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and three sisters, Mabel Esche, Lila Machmiller and Bernice Nilson. To the very end, Bessie remained alert and able to visit her family and grandchildren as they returned to Webster to be with her. Watertown Public Opinion () , obit for Bessie Meuer, GenealogyBank.com (https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/16709E35453A12E0-16709E35453A12E0 : accessed 23 July 2018)

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Bessie Anna Foster Meuer's memorial is located at: Saint Ottos Cemetery, Webster, Day County, USA.
When did Bessie Anna Foster Meuer death?
Bessie Anna Foster Meuer death on 16 Mar 2012 in Webster, Day County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 45.3074989
Longitude: -97.5188980

Family Members:

Parent

Cary Alfred Foster

(1889 - 1970)

Minnie C Foster

(1891 - 1981)

Spouse

Roy Adolph Meuer

(1908 - 1990)

Siblings

Lila Ethel Foster Machmiller

(1911 - 2007)

Mabel Delores Foster Esche

(1914 - 1996)

Berniece Irene Foster Nilson

(1924 - 2006)

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