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John Myer

Gahanna, OH

June 24, 1931 - March 24, 2025

Jun 24, 1931 - Mar 24, 2025

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In memory of

John Myer

Passed

March 24, 2025
Born

June 24, 1931
Resided

Gahanna, OH

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John Myer, age 93, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025, just five weeks after the love of his life, Lois, went home to be with the Lord. Their reunion in heaven brings comfort to those who remain, even as we grieve the loss of a remarkable man.

John was a man of unwavering faith who dedicated his life to serving God and others. He was a cornerstone of his church community—a gifted teacher, counselor, …

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I’ve been sitting with this deep ache in my heart, trying to find the right words to say about a man who meant so much …

I’ve been sitting with this deep ache in my heart, trying to find the right words to say about a ma…

I’ve been sitting with this deep ache in my heart, trying to fin…

John and I had known one another for about a month. Just in one month, the brevity of which a man literally transformed…

John and I had known one another for about a month. Just in one month, the brevity of which a man l…

John and I had known one another for about a month. Just in one …

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What were John's favorite foods?

He loved cream of rice for breakfast, or an omelette almost daily. Braunschweiger, o…

He loved cream of rice for breakfast, or an omelette almost daily. Braunschweiger, or Reuben, …

He loved cream of rice for breakfast, or an omelette almost daily. Braunschweiger, or Reuben, Meatloaf and Swedish Meat…

What were John's favorite ways to exercise?

Dad loved playing tennis. He couldn't get enough of it from his late forties on. We …

Dad loved playing tennis. He couldn't get enough of it from his late forties on. We would play…

Dad loved playing tennis. He couldn't get enough of it from his late forties on. We would play on the weekends and ever…

What were John's favorite books?

He loved the essays of Wendell Berry. We would often read them together. When Karl a…

He loved the essays of Wendell Berry. We would often read them together. When Karl and I were …

He loved the essays of Wendell Berry. We would often read them together. When Karl and I were young he would read Thurb…

What were John's favorite sports teams?

He loved watching St. Louis Cardinals baseball, this would give him great contentmen…

He loved watching St. Louis Cardinals baseball, this would give him great contentment, they wo…

He loved watching St. Louis Cardinals baseball, this would give him great contentment, they won often.

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Born

June 24th, 1931

Started elementary school

1937

Graduated from elementary school

1943

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Cause of death

Cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

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