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Elizabeth Joan “Jo” <I>Calvin</I> Meek

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Elizabeth Joan “Jo” Calvin Meek

Birth
Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, USA
Death
23 Nov 2020 (aged 82)
Butler, DeKalb County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Scipio Township, Allen County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Elizabeth “Jo” Meek, age 82, of Auburn passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 at Laurels of DeKalb in Butler.

Mrs. Meek was born in Auburn on January 21, 1938 to Robert and Ethel (McDougle) Calvin.

She married Richard Meek on May 27, 1956 in Newville. He preceded her in death on January 30, 1989.

She worked as a bus driver and a janitor at both Riverdale Elementary School in St. Joe and Eastside High School for over 30 years retiring in 1998. She attended Spencerville United Methodist Church and she was a member of the Eastern Star in Spencerville. She volunteered in her free time at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum. She was an avid wood carver and enjoyed canvas painting.

Survivors Include:
Daughter and son-in-law; Ricki and Dominic Smith of Duncanville, Texas.
Daughter; Robin Carnahan of Butler.
Son and daughter-in-law; Richard “Dave” and Cheri Meek of Spencerville.
Daughter and son-in-law; Lisa and Alan Butler of Spencerville.
8 grandchildren and their spouses; Rachelle and Richie Farmer, Robert and Kim DeVaux, Kris and Felicia Carnahan, Kara and Chris Woodcock, Cody Butler, Dusty and Alysa Butler, Alex Meek and Abbie Meek.
8 Great grandchildren.
Sister; Barbara Calvin of Punta Gorda, Florida.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband; Richard Meek and one grandson; Jesse Meek.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2020 from 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM at the Feller and Clark Funeral Home, 1860 South Center Street in Auburn.

Funeral services for the family will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 1:00 PM with Rev. Dr. Robert Craig officiating.

Burial will take place in Scipio Cemetery in Harlan.

Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association, 6324 Constitution Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804.

Per the Governor Holcomb’s mandate, face coverings and social distancing will be required. There will only be 25 people allowed inside the funeral home for visitation at one time, so visitors may need to be prepared to wait outside.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Feller and Clark Funeral Home in Auburn.
Elizabeth “Jo” Meek, age 82, of Auburn passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 at Laurels of DeKalb in Butler.

Mrs. Meek was born in Auburn on January 21, 1938 to Robert and Ethel (McDougle) Calvin.

She married Richard Meek on May 27, 1956 in Newville. He preceded her in death on January 30, 1989.

She worked as a bus driver and a janitor at both Riverdale Elementary School in St. Joe and Eastside High School for over 30 years retiring in 1998. She attended Spencerville United Methodist Church and she was a member of the Eastern Star in Spencerville. She volunteered in her free time at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum. She was an avid wood carver and enjoyed canvas painting.

Survivors Include:
Daughter and son-in-law; Ricki and Dominic Smith of Duncanville, Texas.
Daughter; Robin Carnahan of Butler.
Son and daughter-in-law; Richard “Dave” and Cheri Meek of Spencerville.
Daughter and son-in-law; Lisa and Alan Butler of Spencerville.
8 grandchildren and their spouses; Rachelle and Richie Farmer, Robert and Kim DeVaux, Kris and Felicia Carnahan, Kara and Chris Woodcock, Cody Butler, Dusty and Alysa Butler, Alex Meek and Abbie Meek.
8 Great grandchildren.
Sister; Barbara Calvin of Punta Gorda, Florida.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband; Richard Meek and one grandson; Jesse Meek.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2020 from 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM at the Feller and Clark Funeral Home, 1860 South Center Street in Auburn.

Funeral services for the family will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 1:00 PM with Rev. Dr. Robert Craig officiating.

Burial will take place in Scipio Cemetery in Harlan.

Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association, 6324 Constitution Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804.

Per the Governor Holcomb’s mandate, face coverings and social distancing will be required. There will only be 25 people allowed inside the funeral home for visitation at one time, so visitors may need to be prepared to wait outside.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Feller and Clark Funeral Home in Auburn.


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