Ritzville Journal-Times, Thursday, April 11, 1968

Meyer Rites Held at Chapel on Saturday

Edmond Eugene Meyer was buried Saturday at the Ritzville Memorial cemetery.

The 79-year-old retired sheep rancher was a resident of Ritzville at the time of his death on April 3. He was born in Lamonte, France, on January 31, 1889, and came to the U.S. 61 years ago. He was a resident of Adams
county for all 61 years.

He was married in 1917 to Blanche Maze in Ritzville. His wife survives him at the home in Ritzville. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Frances Kembel and Mrs. Clyde Telecky both of Ritzville and seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Meyer who had retired in 1942 was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge of Ritzville as well as the Ritzville Gun club. He was an avid fisherman.

Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. F. J. Ahrendt of Spokane. Gordon Swyter sang "In The Garden," and "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere," accompanied by Mrs. Orville Moeller during the services.

Pallbearers were A. R. Hanson, Roy Klein, Reinhold Weber, Robert Oestreich, Howard Telecky and Reuben Rehn.
The honorary pallbearers were Jesse Dewald, Paul Geschke, Herb Moeller, Joel German, R. L. Plager and A. F. Doerschlag. Services were held at the chapel of the Danekas Funeral home.

Ritzville Journal-Times, Thursday, April 11, 1968

Meyer Rites Held at Chapel on Saturday

Edmond Eugene Meyer was buried Saturday at the Ritzville Memorial cemetery.

The 79-year-old retired sheep rancher was a resident of Ritzville at the time of his death on April 3. He was born in Lamonte, France, on January 31, 1889, and came to the U.S. 61 years ago. He was a resident of Adams
county for all 61 years.

He was married in 1917 to Blanche Maze in Ritzville. His wife survives him at the home in Ritzville. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Frances Kembel and Mrs. Clyde Telecky both of Ritzville and seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Meyer who had retired in 1942 was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge of Ritzville as well as the Ritzville Gun club. He was an avid fisherman.

Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. F. J. Ahrendt of Spokane. Gordon Swyter sang "In The Garden," and "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere," accompanied by Mrs. Orville Moeller during the services.

Pallbearers were A. R. Hanson, Roy Klein, Reinhold Weber, Robert Oestreich, Howard Telecky and Reuben Rehn.
The honorary pallbearers were Jesse Dewald, Paul Geschke, Herb Moeller, Joel German, R. L. Plager and A. F. Doerschlag. Services were held at the chapel of the Danekas Funeral home.