Wednesday, January 27th, 2021
Urban Meyer
Urban A. Meyer age 92 of Minster, Ohio, died on Tuesday January 26, 2021 at Heritage Center, Minster.
He was born on April 20, 1928 in Minster, Ohio to the late Frank & Mary (Schmitmeyer) Meyer. On June 18, 1949, Urban married Mary Eileen Albers who passed on January 26. 2019.
He is also survived by his 10 children, John Meyer, St. Marys, Ken & Ann (Boecker) Meyer, Minster, Roger & Phyllis (Schneider) Meyer, Arlington, Texas, Patty Meyer, Trion, GA, Donna Meyer Bolden, Villa Rica, GA, Jim Meyer, New Bremen, Sharon (Meyer) Phlipot, Minster, Frank & Irene (Keller) Meyer, St. Henry, Chuck & Cindy (Lefeld) Meyer, Coldwater, Greg & Jenny (Wilker), Meyer, Oakwood, 24 grandchildren & 31 great grandchildren, sisters and in-laws: Rita Wuebker, Minster, Dolores Vollmer, New Bremen, and Jeanne Kemper, Minster, Dorothy & Jim Meyer, Sidney, Norma Gill & Bob Wells, Wapakoneta, Rosie & Dave Cooper, New Bremen, Diane & Bob Wyen, McCartyville, Betty & Jerald Kempfer, Botkins, Peg & Tim Simon, Houston, Fritz Albers, Maria Stein, and Florentine Meyer, Botkins.
He was preceded in death by son David Meyer, grandson Duane Bolden, siblings Robert Meyer, Roman & Mary Ann Meyer, Vera & Lawrence Schmiesing, Ester & Ralph Frey, Larry Kemper, Bob Vollmer, Ralph & Marie Huelsman, Stanley Wuebker, Rita & Henry Seger, Donald Albers, Herman Jr. "Hap" & Cecelia Albers, Martha & Elmer Walters, Gene Gill, and Robert "Bobby" Albers.
Urban dedicated his life to farming and followed his father's footsteps on the Meyer family farm. He spent his leisure time fishing, traveling, researching on the computer, reading farmers magazines, and attending sporting events of his children and grandchildren.
He was a lifetime member of the Knights of Columbus. He was a member of the St. Augustine Catholic Church Minster. He worked part time selling seed corn and driving school bus for New Bremen Schools.
Mass of Christian Burial will follow all CDC guidelines will be held at 9:30 AM on Saturday January 30, 2021 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster with Rev. Frankline Rayappa celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Augustine Cemetery. Mass will be live streamed on St. Augustine's YouTube page.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster from 4 P.M. to 7 P.M. on Friday January 29, 2021 and from 8:30 A.M. to 9:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 30, 2021. Visitors are asked to follow CDC guidelines of wearing masks and social distancing.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Minster Area Life Squad.
Condolences may be expressed at www.hogenkampfh.com.
