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Deloy Adelbert Meyer
Jeremy Anderson2021-05-09T11:40:32-05:00
- Name: Deloy Adelbert Meyer
- Location of Birth: Bovey, Minnesota
- Date of Birth: September 20, 1930
- Date of Death: July 25, 2006
- Parents: Louis Meyer & Mary (Tobeck) Meyer
- High School and Class: 1948 Grand Rapids High School, Grand Rapids, Minnesota
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- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Commander
- Branch: Navy
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Deloy Meyer was a naval aviator for the U.S. Navy for 21 years, retiring as a Lt. Commander.
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Korea
Vietnam
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Deloy Meyer married Faye Worrell in Virginia Beach, Virginia in 1957. Following his retirement, the couple moved to Grand Rapids, Minnesota in 1990.
Deloy died at St. Mary's Medical Center, Duluth, Minnesota. He is survived by his wife, Faye; one son, Marc Meyer; one daughter, Lisa Meyer; one brother, Herbert (Carolyn) Meyer; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Raymond.
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