Edwin F. Meyer

Edwin F. Meyer obituary, Canton, IL

Edwin F. Meyer

Edwin Meyer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sedgwick Funeral Home & Crematory - Canton on Jun. 7, 2022.
Farmington- Edwin F. Meyer, 86, of Farmington, passed away at 1:59 AM on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at Graham Hospital in Canton, IL. He was born on September 19, 1935 in Kiester, Minnesota to Eldo and Fern (Woolard) Meyer. He married Bernadine Bauman in April 1964. She preceded him in death in 2020.
Edwin is also preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Edward Meyer; and two sisters, Betty Klocek and Eleanor Verdoorn.
He is survived by two children, Drew Meyer of Owattanna, Minnesota and Kelli (William) Clayton of Farmington, IL; and one great-grandson, Ryan (Dakotah Slater)Tackman of Peoria, IL.
Edwin owned and operated Meyer Meats in LaFayette, Minnesota for several years. He was of Christian faith. He loved fishing and being with his family.
A Celebration of Life and burial at Fairview Cemetery in rural Kiester, Minnesota will be held at a later date. Cremation rites will be accorded with Sedgwick Funeral Homes & Crematory in Canton, IL. Memorials may be made to The Clayberg Nursing Center's Activity Department in Cuba, IL. To leave an online condolence you may go to www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com
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