Veryl Meyer
Published 12:00 am Saturday, July 11, 2009
Veryl G. Meyer, 91, of Lake Mills, Iowa, died Sat., July 4, 2009, at the Lake Mills Care Center in Lake Mills.
The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday at Salem Lutheran Church in Lake Mills, with the Rev. W. Paul Weeg officiating.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Mittelstadt Funeral Home in Lake Mills and again one hour prior to the service at the church.
Burial will take place at Salem Memorial Cemetery, Lake Mills, with military rites performed by Lake Mills Otto/Chose Post No. 235.
Veryl George Meyer was born July 2, 1918 in Mansfield, the son of Herman and Alvina (Katzung) Meyer. He was baptized and confirmed at Mansfield and attended school in Kiester. He later continued his education at the University of Minnesota.
On May 29, 1941, Veryl was united in marriage to Rosie Seher in Gackle, N.D. To this union three children were born.
Veryl served his country in the United States Army during WWII.
Veryl and Rosie owned and operated the Scarville Food Market and later the Lake Mills Locker. He had also worked for Deluxe Manufacturing in Lake Mills, now known as Cummins Filtration, for ten years.
Survivors include his wife Rosie of Lake Mills; his daughter, Ginger and husband Paul Nelson of Mantorville; his son Kim and his wife Julie Meyer of Twin Lakes; four grandchildren, Jeremy Nelson of Dodge Center; Logan, Levi and Isabella Meyer of Twin Lakes; one great-granddaughter, Cassandra Nelson of Dodge Center; along with many other relatives and friends.
Veryl is preceded in death by his parents; one son in infancy; sisters and brother, Herb, Lorene and Myrtle.
Veryl loved his family, his grandchildren and spending time on the farm.