Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Meyers, Wesley Paul December 20, 2011
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Sunfield Sentinel - January 6, 2011

SUNFIELD, MI- Wesley Paul eyers, Sr. age 89 of Sunfield went to be with his 
Lord on December 22, 2010 while at MagnumCare of Hastings. His wife, Lucille 
was at his side when he quietly passed away.

Wes was born March 3, 1921 in Sunfield, the son of Harold A. and Mattie M. 
(Baliff) Meyers. He attended Sebewa Center Rural School and Lake Odessa High 
School. He was a World War II veteran; serving in the Navy 5th Amphibious 
Forces, 7th Fleet and was stationed on the islands of Guam, Saipan, and 
Hawaii. Upon discharge, he married his long-time sweetheart, Lucille M. 
Heintzleman, on June 7, 1946. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, 
along with their children Linda (Phil) DeVries of Ludington; Duane (Buffy) 
Meyers of Sunfield; Debrah (Ed) Smith of Lake Odessa; Wesley Jr. (Connie) of 
Lake Odessa and Annette (Ron) Thompson of Indian River; 15 grandchildren, 21 
great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Also surviving are one 
brother, Harold Meyers of Charlotte and one sister, Ardell (Richard) Ward of 
Lake City. He was preceded in death by his parents and infant son, Darrell 
E. Meyers and siblings Howard (Leona) Meyers, Eleanor (Al) Allen and sister-
in-law Maxine Meyers. Wes was a life-long resident of Sunfield where he 
farmed and was employed by Mapes Furniture Company for over 25 years as a 
floor cover installer. He was a member of the Sebewa Center United Methodist 
Church and the VFW Jackson-Mutschler Post 4461. Wes was a humble man with a 
kind and loving spirit. His greatest joy was to be at home with his wife and 
to spend time with his children and grandchildren. He loved the outdoors and 
enjoyed being in the woods or puttering in the yard and garden.

The funeral service will be held at Rosier Funeral Home in  Sunfield on 
Tuesday, December 28, at 1:00 p.m. The family will receive visitors 
immediately before the the service, between 10:00 and 1;00 p.m. Interment 
will take place at the East Sebewa Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial 
contributions can be made to the Sebewa Center United Methodist Church or 
the VFW Post in lake Odessa and can be sent in c/o RFH, PO Box 36, Sunfield, 
MI 48890.

Express your thoughts and memories in the online guest book at 
www.legacy.com. The family is being served by the independent family owned 
funeral home in Sunfield, Rossier Funeral Home.

Additional Comments:
Age: 89
Sunfield cemetery

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