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John Andrew Meyer

1935 - 2019

John Andrew Meyer obituary, 1935-2019, Valparaiso, IN

BORN

1935

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Dykes Funeral Home, Inc.

2305 North Campbell Street

Valparaiso, Indiana

John Meyer Obituary

John Andrew Meyer

VALPARAISO, IN - John Andrew Meyer of Valparaiso passed peacefully on July 5, 2019 at the age 84. He was born July 4, 1935 to J. Andrew and Emma Meyer. John graduated from Bishop Noll in 1953, worked as a union electrician with IBEW#531 for over 40 years, and member of St. Paul Catholic Church.

He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Barbara; children: Cindy (Jeff) Hayman, Chris (Ben), Cathy, John (Shanya), Tom (Weazie) and Jeanne (Bill) LaFever; grandchildren: Jessica, Kristen, Becky, Sara, Mandy, Jake, Kaitlyn, and Andrew; six great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; sisters: Loretta Patterson, Charlotte Smith, Phyllis Lyons, Mary Ann (Jim) Jones, and Julie (Don) Rush; sisters-in-law, RuthAnn and Donna Meyer, Judy Curtis, Nancy Muster; brothers-in-law, Jim and Steve (Debbie) Davies; dear friends, Bob and Ruthann Haggerty, Ken Horan, Don and Eleanor Blaney.

A funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., July 11th at St. Paul Catholic Church, 1855 W. Harrison Blvd., Valparaiso. Rev. Jeffery Burton officiating. Burial, Graceland Cemetery, Valparaiso. Visitation is July 10th, 4:00-8:00 p.m. at DYKES FUNERAL HOME, 2305 N. Campbell St., Valparaiso.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to VNA of NWI or donate blood and platelets. Arrangements made by Dykes Funeral Home, Inc., Valparaiso IN, (219) 462-3125.


Published by The Times on Jul. 8, 2019.
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Our deepest condolences to the Meyer Family, friends, and extended family. May the beautiful smile and loving peaceful nature of John comfort you now, and in the future when found memories are shared. Joyce and Doug Kleim

July 10, 2019

The Lord needed another bright star to shine down on all the people who loves you. Thoughts and prayers to Barb and Tommy and family.

Debbie (Judy Kay 's sister) Rabe

July 9, 2019

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July 9, 2019

Barb and Family. We are so sorry to hear of Johns passing. Our prayers are with you and your family.

Kenn & Judy Barfell

July 9, 2019

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July 9, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Bob and Helga Morton

July 8, 2019

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July 8, 2019

The Meyer Family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you durning this difficult time.
All our love

Eric and Suzanne Johnson

July 7, 2019

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Dykes Funeral Home, Inc.

2305 North Campbell Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385

Jul

11

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Paul Catholic Church

1855 W. Harrison Blvd, Valparaiso, IN

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Dykes Funeral Home, Inc.

2305 North Campbell Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385

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