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Mr. Norman R. “Norm” Meyer

Date of birth 08/30/1942
Date of passing 06/05/2023

Norman Robert Meyer, was a loving husband, father, brother-in-law, and uncle. He passed away peacefully on Monday, June 5, 2023 at the age of 80.
Norm was preceded in death by his parents and his late wife, Carol.
He is survived by his wife, Brenda, his children, Jeffrey Meyer, Tamara Meyer Meadows, and Andrew Meyer (Priscila Borges), siblings; Dotty McCutchen (Don) and Carrie Krejci (Bob).
Norm was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on August 30, 1942 to the late Edgar and Meta Meyer. Norm received a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering from University of Missouri, Rolla. After graduation, he joined the US Navy. Shortly after he met his first wife Carol Frances Hahs (of 50 years) on a hayride at a youth group event. They married and moved to Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico where Norm served as an officer with the Seabees. He returned home and began working for Trane Commercial Air Conditioning Division Sales Office in La Crosse, Wisconsin. They moved to Evansville, Indiana, where their children were born. Later being transferred to Louisville, Kentucky, where he spent the remainder of his life.
He married his current wife, Brenda on April 24, 2021. He was blessed to fall in love again after meeting Brenda at a Bible study. Together they enjoyed cooking, traveling, and gardening.
Norm was detailed oriented, an amazing notetaker, and ultimate recordkeeper. He was loving, kind, positive, upbeat, fun loving, hard-working, and a proficient cartographer. He loved his family, traveling, working in the yard, serving others, always up for a good meal, and was a lifelong learner that always wanted to experience new things. Norm was a member of Southeast Christian Church, and a passionate follower of Christ.
Visitation for Norm will be from 1 to 4:30 on Sunday, June 11 at Ratterman funeral home, 12900 Shelbyville Rd., East Louisville. Following the visitation will be a memorial service at 4:30. An additional memorial service will be held in Southeast Missouri at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America.

Published by Ratterman Brothers Funeral Home – East Louisville on Jun. 8, 2023.

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