Ethel M. Meyer's Obituary
Ethel M. Meyer, 92, died on March 28, 2009 in Louisiana, peacefully, after a brief illness.
Born on August 16, 1916 in Craigs Township, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, she came to America on September 16, 1937. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles E. Meyer, having been married on September 12, 1942. They resided in Watervliet for over 50 years, raised a family before moving to Colonie, N.Y. and then to Mandeville, LA. Ethel was a wonderful homemaker, and was an avid reader who enjoyed spending time with friends and family. She will be missed.
Survivors include her devoted children, Carol Meyer Allen of Mandeville, La. and Richard Meyer of Simsbury, Conn.; cherished grandchildren, Stephanie Allen Nunmaker of Houston, Texas, Jennifer Allen of Atlanta, Ga., Donald and Nicholas Meyer of Colonie, and Christopher Meyer of Simsbury; treasured great-grand-son, Robert "Tee" Nunamaker of Houston. Also surviving is Ethel's sister, Dorothy Davies who resides in England.
A funeral service was held on Saturday, April 4, 2009 at 11:00 AM at the Bowen & Parker Bros. Funeral Home, 97 Old Loudon Road, Latham, NY followed by interment in Memory's Garden.
Memorial contributions would be appreciated to the American Heart Association, 445 New Karner Road, Albany, NY 12205.
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