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Lee H. Meyers
LEE H. MEYERS
Tipton
Lee H. Meyers, 74, of Tipton, died suddenly in his home on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence Tuesday, Dec. 14. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, with Pastor Ron Lashmit officiating. A private burial will take place at Red Oak Cemetery.
Lee was born Jan. 20, 1947, in Chambersburg, Pa., to Joseph and Nora Knepper Meyers. He married Penny
Elwood on Oct. 29, 1967, in Red Oak, Iowa.
He is survived by his wife, Penny; sons, Mark (Trisha) of Clarence and Matt (Jeni) of Iowa City; daughter, Megan (Kevin) Becker of Stanwood; grandchildren, Kyle, Kortney and Sydney Meyers and Max Becker; great-grandchildren, Autumn and Ryder Meyers; brother Nelson (Marcia); sisters, Janice Meyers and Linda Tebussek; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law, Mike Tebussek.
Lee met Penny when he was doing his civil service duty at Broadlawns Hospital in Des Moines. He was a lifetime member of the Loyal Order of the Moose, 30 plus year member of the Eagles and was a member of the Tipton Flying Club and the Mopar Club of the Quad Cities. Lee was an avid collector of American Flyer Trains, enjoyed mowing lawn, was a generational farmer and formerly had J&L DJ service.
Online condolences and memories may be sent to www.chapmanfh.com.
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