DONALD E MYERS, Obituary, Fergus Co., MT

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Lewistown paper 11-29-1976 died, funeral 12-2-1976

Donald E. Myers, 53, Roy area farmer and rancher, died Monday evening at 
Central Montana Hospital after an illness of several months.

Rosary will be recited 7 this evening at the Creel-Morrison-Retz Chapel. 
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at St. Leo's Catholic 
Church, with Rev. Martin Fisher officiating.

Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery, with military honors at grave 
side.

Myers was born March 3, 1929, in Spokane, WA., the son of Stella and 
Michael Myers. He spent his entire life on where his parents homesteaded, 
l7 miles east of Roy.

He attended schools in Roy, where he was taught by his mother. After his 
graduation from Roy High School in 1940, he attended Gonzaga University in 
Spokane where he majored in engineering.

Myers served in the Pacific Theater in the Army during World War II. After 
his service he returned to Roy and purchased the ranch east of Roy. He was 
residing there at the time his death.

He was married to Agusta Fink, November 6, 1946, in Lewistown.

He was a member of Sacred Heart Parish,  Roy American Legion Post  No.  96,  
past chairman of the Valley View School District, past secretary of the Roy 
Farmers Union, and past member of the Roy School Board and past chairman 
Roy High School Board.

Survivors include his wife of Roy; six daughters, Jennifer and Shannon of 
Roy, Theresa, Sheila, and Mrs. Nanette Miller at Lewistown, and Mrs. Marvin 
Tyson, Gillette, WY; two sons, Mark of Roy and Donald M. Myers of 
Lewistown, and six grandchildren

His parents both preceded him in death this year.