Edward LeRoy Meyer

1923 - 2012  (88 years)

• Name	Edward LeRoy Meyer  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	30 May 1923	Willow Lake, Clark, South Dakota, USA   [1, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Edward L Meyer  [4]
  Name	Edward Meyer  [5]
  Reference Number	1184
  Residence	Huron, Beadle, South Dakota, USA   [1]
  Residence	1930	Washington, Clark, South Dakota, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Residence	1960	Huron, South Dakota, USA   [2]
  Burial	2012	Willow Lake, Clark, South Dakota, USA   [3]
  Death	12 Mar 2012	Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA   [3, 5]
  Person ID	I1184	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Peter H Meyer,   b. 9 Jun 1894, Nebraska, USA d. 2 Jun 1951, Willow Lake, Clark, South Dakota, USA (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Emma Augusta Pautz,   b. 26 Jan 1897, Benton, Iowa, USA d. 1968, Willow Lake, Clark, South Dakota, USA (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Family ID	F544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ruth-Elaine C Knapp,   b. 1 Mar 1920, South Dakota, USA d. Jul 1982, Brookings, Brookings, South Dakota, USA (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	4 Mar 1956	Beadle, South Dakota, USA   [1]
  Children	+ 1. Lisa Ann Meyer,   b. South Dakota, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] + 2. Living
  Family ID	F538	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Living
  Family ID	F539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 30 May 1923 - Willow Lake, Clark, South Dakota, USA Residence - - Huron, Beadle, South Dakota, USA Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1930 - Washington, Clark, South Dakota, USA Marriage - 4 Mar 1956 - Beadle, South Dakota, USA Residence - 1960 - Huron, South Dakota, USA Burial - 2012 - Willow Lake, Clark, South Dakota, USA Death - 12 Mar 2012 - Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	3 Photos
  	Edward L Meyer died 2012 Edward L. Meyer was born May 30, 1923, the son of Peter H. and Emma (Pautz) Meyer of Willow Lake, S.D. He graduated from Willow Lake High School, excelling in athletics, music and speech activities. He worked with his father in their farming and livestock operation until his father’s death in 1951. His second career was in education. He…
  	Ed Meyer from larger family photo
  	Summary life of Ed Meyer

  
  

• Sources

  [S188] Ancestry.com, South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2016, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota. [S26] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [S19] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S8] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Clark, South Dakota; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0032. 1930 United States Federal Census Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Clark, South Dakota; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0032 [S86] Ancestry.com, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-2017, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Publication Place: Hot Springs, South Dakota, USA; Web edition: http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=1421774&fh_id=13288&s_id=.