Love Co., OK. - Obit for Wesley Edgar Maier

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Obit for Wesley Edgar Maier

Memorial services for Wesley Edgar Maier, 74, of Marietta were at 2:00 p.m. 
Monday in the Kennedy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Gardner officiating.

Born November 24, 1925 at St. Joseph, Michigan to Rudolph and Daisy Boardman 
Maier, he died January 27, 2000 at his residence.

A resident of Marietta for the past two years, he had previously lived in 
Denison, Texas, having lived in Michigan prior to that time.  He married 
Evelyn Gerberich on October 31, 1964 at Grand Rapids, Michigan.  Mr. Maier 
was a retired carpen-ter and a veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Army.  
Among his medals were the WWII Victory Medal, Good Conduct Medal and EAME
Theater Ribbon with two Bronze Stars.  He was of the Protestant faith and 
a life member of the Moose Lodge.

Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Maier, Muskegon, Michigan; a son and 
daughter-in-law, Steven and Georgia Maier, Nocona, Texas; daughters and 
sons-in-law, Dianna and Larry Lemons, Denison, Texas; and Brenda and Ed 
Olger, Ferrysburg, Michigan; a brother, Bob Maier of Baldwin,
Michigan; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

Mr. Maier was preceded in death by a brother, Melvin Maier.

Services were under the direction of Kennedy Funeral Home. Serving as 
honorary pallbearers were Claudine Hawkins, Lois Rouse and Patricia McCage.

Source:  Marietta Monitor, Love County, February 4, 2000, page 4