Greenoaks Funeral Home obituary
9595 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70815 | 225-925-5331
Joe L. Meyer
August 18, 1927 - March 25, 2012
A loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012, at the age of 84. He was born in Palestine, TX. He graduated from Texas A&M after serving in the Marine Corp during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He met his wife of 60+ years, Margaret
at Camp Pendleton-a Navy Nurse who outranked him. He was a lover of all animals, an avid golfer with three holes in one, and an expert hula hooper. He worked for WH Patterson and Company as a civil engineer, retiring from the City Parish Dept. of Public Works
at the age of 70.
He is survived by his wife, Margaret Zantow Meyer; daughters and sons-in-law, Dawn and Douglas Harris, Jean Meyer, Laura and David Hinchee, and Becky and Jimmy Evans; son and daughter-in-law, Joe and Erica Meyer; and grandchildren, Jacob, Ava, and Nick Meyer.
Visitation will be held at Greenoaks Funeral Home 9595 Florida Blvd. on Wednesday, March 28, 2012, from 12 PM until service at 2 PM. Interment will follow in Greenoaks Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Cat Haven 11130 N. Harrells Ferry Rd. Baton Rouge, LA 70816 or St. Paul Lutheran Church 2021 Tara Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA 70806.