Frederick Earl Meeks

MEEKS Frederick Earl Meeks, age 73, of Reynoldsburg, went to be with the Lord on May 19, 2009 at the Mt. Carmel East Hospital. He was born August 13, 1935 to the late John H. and Vergie (Riel) Meeks in Canton, Oh. Fred is survived by his loving wife, Donna; children, Kim (Don) Offenbaker, Martin (Deanne) Meeks; grandchildren, Jennifer, Earl, Justin, Kevin, Jason, Patrick and Steven; great-grandchildren, Michael and Devin; brothers, John (Joan) Meeks, Dennis (Vera) Meeks; sisters, Jean Herdlicka, Shirley Marchand, Nancy (Alex) Garcia; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his granddaughter Carla Henry, brother Hatcher Meeks. After graduating in 1954 from Canton Lehman High School he proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Fred was a wonderful and loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a caring friend who filled a room with love and laughter. His love of life and his family will forever be remembered. Arrangements handled by PFEIFER FUNERAL. Friends may call one hour before service (11 a.m.-12Noon) on Friday, May 22, 2009 at the Reynoldsburg United Methodist Church, 1636 Graham Rd, Reynoldsburg, Oh. His memorial service will also be held at the church, starting at 12Noon with Rev. Kevin Kellogg officiating. In lieu of flowers, donation may be made in his honor to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, P.O. Box 4072, Pittsfield, Mass. 01202. Condolences available at www.pfeiferfuneral.com.