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ST. MARYS - Harold L. Meyer, 79, of 1186 Monroe Road, St. Marys, died on Wednesday (April 3, 2013) at Elk Haven Nursing Home following a lengthy illness.
He was born May 15, 1933, in St. Marys, a son of the late LeRoy and Agnes Glatt Meyer. On May 3, 1970, in Emporium, he married the late Grace Breindel Meyer, who preceded him in death on June 3, 2010.
Mr. Meyer was a lifelong resident of the area and a member of St. Marys Church. He retired from Stackpole Carbon Co. after more than 40 years of service. He was a member of the NRA and St. Marys Sportsmen's Club, where he also served as past director. He enjoyed shooting trap and skeet and greatly enjoyed teaching children how to shoot as well. He was also the proud recipient of the Eynon award.
He is survived by two sons, Kenneth (Paula) Meyer of St. Marys and Thomas Wright of St. Marys; one daughter, Peggy (David) Grieggs of St. Marys; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brothers, Denny Meyer of St. Marys, Jordan (Nancy) Meyer of St. Marys, Clement Meyer of St. Marys and Mark (Rose) Meyer in Ohio; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents and his wife, he was preceded in death by on daughter, Michelle Wright; two brothers, Allen "Fatty" Meyer and Roger "Dutch" Meyer; and one sister, Sandra Dahlquist.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Lynch-Green Funeral Home, 151 N. Michael St., St. Marys. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at noon Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Church Street, St. Marys, with the Rev. Meinrad Lawson, O.S.B., as celebrant. Burial will be in St. Marys Catholic Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Scholastic Clay Target Program at the St. Marys Sportsmen's Club, Glen Hazel Road, St. Marys, PA 15857
The Lynch-Green Funeral Home is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be placed at www.LynchGreen.com
Published in The Bradford Era from Apr. 4 to Apr. 10, 2013
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1933 - 2013 (79 years)