Anona K. Meyer
December 25, 2011
Anona was born May 29, 1918 in Cuming County to Walter and Katherine 'Havekost' Grosc. At the age of 5 the family moved to a farm near Wakefield where she was raised and attended school. She graduated from Wakefield High School and then attended Luther College for a year. After college she taught in rural schools in Dodge County until her marriage. She married Lawrence Meyer on February 18, 1945.
After her marriage the couple moved to a farm north of Hooper. Years later Anona went back to school and received her Bachelor's Degree from what is now Midland University. In 1974 the couple moved to a smaller farm closer to Hooper then in 2004 Anona moved to Nye Square in Fremont.
Anona was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church north of Hooper and her County Extension Club. After the move to the farm closer to Hooper she became a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Hooper and had been very involved in the life of the church. She also had been a volunteer at the day care at Redeemer Lutheran Church.
Survivors:
Sons - Dr. David and wife Dora Meyer of Omaha
Dr. Mark and wife Jayne Meyer of Kearney
Dr. Philip and wife Jane Meyer of Council Bluffs, IA.
Dr. Paul Meyer and wife Suzanne Reich of Winston-Salem, NC.
Daughter - Sarah and husband Don Wallace of Craig
Grandchildren - Dr. Katherine Meyer, Jonathan Meyer, Julie and husband John Brestin, Erich and wife Stacy Meyer, Alex and wife Jennifer Meyer, Lindsay Meyer, Dr. Suzanne and husband Tom Tucker, Leslie Meyer, Daniel and wife Amanda Meyer, Rachel Meyer, Grant Wallace, Benson Wallace, Adam Wallace
9 great grandchildren
Anona was preceded in death by her husband Lawrence, 1 sister and 2 brothers.
The memorial service will be 10:30am Friday December 30, at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Hooper. The Rev. Joel Schroeder will officiate. Memorials are suggested to Redeemer Lutheran Church.
Ludvigsen's Hooper Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Online guestbook at www.hooper-scribner.com
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