Lawrence C.

Meyer

Mr. Lawrence Clarence Meyer, of Concord Hill, MO., passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021. He was born on January 11, 1943 in Peers, MO., to the late Theodore and Rosaly (nee: Sickman) Meyer. Lawrence had reached the age of 78 years 1 month and 7 days.

Lawrence was a life long resident of Warren County. He was united in marriage to Rosemary Gildehaus on April 16, 1966 in Krakow, MO. They spent over 54 wonderful years together. To this union, 8 children were born. He was a devoted member of the St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Concord Hill. In his younger years he enjoyed farming and working in the family's White Tractor dealership. Later in life he worked as a heavy equipment operator. In his spare time, he enjoyed being outdoors trap shooting and fishing. He liked to play Horseshoes and Pinnacle. He enjoyed spending time with his church family and friends, but his best days were spent with his grandchildren. Lawrence was a loving husband, devoted father and grandfather, brother and friend.

Lawrence Meyer was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore and Rosaly; mother and father in-law, Fred and Odelia Gildehaus; 4 siblings, Betty Gildehaus, Elroy Meyer, Dottie Ackmann, Patsy Hellebusch; 3 brother in laws, Orville Gildehaus, Virgil Gildehaus, Ferris Hamlyn. Those that are so very grateful for having shared in Lawrence's life are his loving wife, Rosemary, children, Christy Engemann (Kevin), Laura Baller (Martin), Lisa Glosemeyer (Jeff), Scott Meyer, Kurt Meyer (Tina), Tricia Kemper (Mark), Michael Meyer(Julie), Elizabeth Mades (Jason); 24 grandchildren, Katie, Ryan, Lauren, Nathan, Alec, Gavin, Sam, Garrett, Carter, Jack, Bailey, Colin, Aaron, Wyatt, Jared, Josephine, Jennifer, Madelyn, Allie, Aubrey, Kolvy, Korbin, Ben, Nick; 11 siblings, Theodore Meyer (Rita), Mary Fischer (Hank), Judy Ruether (John), Rosie Carpenter (Chick), Jim Meyer (Alice), Bobby Meyer (Marsha), Leo Meyer (Myriam), Lenora "Tootie" Eagan (Maurice), Tommy Meyer (Dianne), Helen Kleekamp (Gary), Rich Meyer (Aurie); 5 brother in laws, Jim Hellebusch, Kenny Ackmann, Charlie Gildehaus (Gerry), Freddy Gildehaus (Celeste), Ralph Gildehaus (Kathy); 4 sister in laws, Sandra Meyer, Gertie Hamlyn, Judy Derner (Jim), Marybeth Gildehaus; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

Visitation for Lawrence Meyer will be held on Monday, February 22, 2021, 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Martin Funeral Home in Marthasville. A Catholic Mass will be held on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Concord Hill beginning at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at the St. Ignatius Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are suggested to St. Ignatius School or to Masses, c/o Martin Funeral Home, 510 East Main Street, Warrenton, MO 63383. Online condolences may be made to www.martinfuneral.net