Chris Meyer

Chris Meyer, age 41, of Lakeside, Iowa died on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at his home in Lakeside. Memorial services will be held Friday, April 6, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Storm Lake. Burial will be in the Grandview Cemetery in Quimby, Iowa. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established. The family has requested that in honor of Chris and his wishes, please dress casual for the service. The Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Storm Lake is in charge of the arrangements. Christopher Ryan Meyer was born May 6, 1976 in Wakefield, Nebraska the son of Donald L. and Terra (Sheehan) Meyer. As an infant, Chris was baptized at St. John Lutheran Church in Pender, Nebraska and later confirmed at Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Quimby, Iowa. Growing up, Chris attended grade school at Willow in Washta and graduated from River Valley High School in Correctionville in 1994. On March 24, 1998, Chris enlisted in the United States Coast Guard where obtained a Master’s Degree. He served his country until his honorable discharge on May 28, 2014. Chris was a member of the American Legion in Quimby. He was the proud owner and operator of Midwest Industrial Metal Detector Services. In his spare time, Chris enjoyed being outdoors, especially golfing, boating or fishing. He was known for enjoying time away and traveling at his own leisure. Family and friends were very important to Chris and he treasured the time he was able to spend with them. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Those left to cherish his memory include his mother: Terra (Darold) Sievers of Lakeside, Iowa; brothers: Brad (Natalia) Meyer of Lincoln, Nebraska; Kenley (Lizzy) Meyer of Sioux City, Iowa; Justin (Jayme) Deal of Sully, Iowa; Shawn (Laci) Deal of Rockwell City, Iowa; stepmother, Linda Meyer of Quimby, Iowa; stepsister, Ashley Meyer of Cherokee, Iowa; grandparents: Ed and Jane Hinds of Walnut Creek, California; grandmother, Bernice Hogan of Wayne, Nebraska; many aunts; uncles; cousins; extended family and many friends. Chris was preceded in death by his father, Donald Meyer and his grandfather, DeLloyd Meyer.

Chris Meyer

May 6, 1976 - April 1, 2018