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Keith Meyers Obituary

Keith L. Meyers Keith L. Meyers, 76, of Topeka, passed away, Sunday, April 10, 2005. Keith was born May 17, 1928, in Topeka, the son of Herman and Esther Carlett Meyers. He was one of six children. Keith married Marjorie Owen on May 27, 1950. She survives. Other survivors include three daughters, Sherri Hedberg, Cindy Williams and Jenny Meyers, all of Topeka; a son, Kit Meyers, Portland, Ore.; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; a brother, Galen Meyers, Overland Park; and a sister, Marion Martin, Kansas City, Kan. Keith was a commercial real estate developer. He was responsible for developing White Lakes Mall, the Topeka Industrial Park, Topeka Truck Stop, Fox Theatres and numerous other commercial properties. He was the founder of Mill Creek Ranch in the heart of the Flint Hills, where he raised prized Herefords. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Topeka Rescue Mission, 600 N. Ka nsas Avenue, P.O. Box 8550, Topeka, 66608. A special message for the family can be left at www.penwellgabel.com .

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Published by Topeka Capital-Journal on Apr. 12, 2005.

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Maggie Francis

April 13, 2005

My heart and thoughts go out to you all in this time of great sorrow.Keith will be missed by all who knew him.He is again wondering his beloved flint hills.

With deepest love and sympathy.

Maggie

Sharon Barrett-Nelson

April 12, 2005

Sorry to hear about the loss of my cousin, Keith. I am one of the younger St. Louis Barretts, daughter of Alphonso Barrett, Esther's brother. All of you are in our thoughts and prayers and wish you God's blessings.

Love,

Cousin Sharon

Cheryl Williams-Barger

April 12, 2005

I send my deepest sympathy for your loss..I will have you all in my prayers..I am Cindy's sister -in -law and would be there in person if it were possible..All my love to you and yours...God Bless You all...

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