Individual Details

Ralph Bernard Meyer

(March 30, 1921 - March 31, 2001)

Ralph Meyer
80
Glenwood
Mar 31, 2001
Services were Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church for Ralph B. Meyer, 80, formerly of Padua, who died Saturday at St. Cloud Hospital. Interment was in Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements were made by Hoplin Funeral Home, Glenwood.

Ralph Meyer was born near Manannah to Peter and Mary (Bauer) Meyer. He farmed on the family farm near Padua until 1954. He was a co-owner of Meyer's Shoes in Glenwood for more than 35 years. He married Mildred Lachelt Karrigan on Oct. 1, 1966, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The couple lived in Glenwood. He retired in 1996. He was a member of Knights of Columbus, Glenwood Chamber of Commerce, Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Glenwood Development Corporation.

Survivors include his son, John of Dickinson, N.D.; brothers, Lester of Grove Lake, and Peter of Glenwood; and two grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife in 1981; and sisters and brothers, Priscella Schloegl, Lydia Vannier, Rita Meyer, Irene Budde, Archie and Bob.

Events

BirthMarch 30, 1921Mannanah, MN
MarriageOctober 1, 1966Mildred Lachel Karrigan
DeathMarch 31, 2001Glenwood, MN

Families

SpouseMildred Lachel Karrigan (1940 - 1981)
ChildJohn Meyer
FatherPeter John Meyer (1886 - 1967)
MotherMary Bauer (1894 - 1985)
SiblingArchibald Peter Meyer (1915 - 1996)
SiblingLester Peter Meyer (1917 - 2009)
SiblingPriscilla Rose Meyer (1919 - 1977)
SiblingLydia Bertha Meyer (1925 - 1990)
SiblingRita Clare Meyer (1928 - 1995)
SiblingCyril Robert Meyer (1929 - 1994)
SiblingIrene Mary Meyer (1933 - 1997)