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Gerald Louis Meyer

Birth	:	30 Jun 1913 Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	1 Apr 2008 Guttenberg, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Garnavillo Community Cemetery, Garnavillo, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8656000, -91.2422100
Plot	:	Block 1 Lot 42 Grave 2
Description	:	Gerald Louis Meyer was born on June 30, 1913 at the family home in Garnavillo Township to Theodore and Lizzie (Meyer) Meyer. He passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Gerald graduated from the Garnavillo High School in 1931. He attended Iowa State University during the winters of 1932-33 and 1933-34. On June 30, 1938 he was united in marriage with Florence Allyn on the Allyn family home farm. This marriage lasted 63 years until Florence?s death in 2002. Gerald worked hard on the Meyer farm that his grandfather from Germany had purchased. He was very... Read More	Gerald Louis Meyer was born on June 30, 1913 at the family home in Garnavillo Township to Theodore and Lizzie (Meyer) Meyer. He passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Gerald graduated from the Garnavillo High School in 1931. He attended Iowa State University during the winters of 1932-33 and 1933-34. On June 30, 1938 he was united in marriage with Florence Allyn on the Allyn family home farm. This marriage lasted 63 years until Florence?s death in 2002. Gerald worked hard on the Meyer farm that his grandfather from Germany had purchased. He was very proud of his herd of registered Milking Shorthorns. Gerald was always on the forefront of conservation practices and had the first Tree Farm in the state of Iowa. The timber was dedicated on May 30, 1955 by then Governor Leo Hoegh. Gerald had a zest for life and living. He had a beautiful bass voice and sang in quartets at various times in his life. He loved to fish and was more than patient with his three children who couldn?t sit still in a boat. He also enjoyed hunting and playing cards with friends. Gerald and Florence enjoyed traveling and had visited every state of the U.S. and every province in Canada. Gerald believed in service to God and the community and was always willing to give of his time and resources. He was a lifetime member of St. Paul?s Lutheran Church in Garnavillo. Through the years Gerald held various office positions on the church council and Lutheran brotherhood. He was a member of the Garnavillo School Board for ten years. Gerald also enjoyed his ten years of service as the school crossing guard.

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Gerald Louis Meyer's memorial is located at: Garnavillo Community Cemetery, Garnavillo, Clayton County, USA.
When did Gerald Louis Meyer death?
Gerald Louis Meyer death on 1 Apr 2008 in Guttenberg, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.8656000
Longitude: -91.2422100

Family Members:

Parent

Theodore Louis Meyer

(1875 - 1941)

Elisa Marie “Lizzie” Meyer Meyer

(1883 - 1971)

Spouse

Florence Nettie Allyn Meyer

(1916 - 2002)

Siblings

Myrene Elizabeth Meyer Larson

(1911 - 1982)

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