David L. Meyer

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    The world’s #1 Packer fan left the stadium at 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 3, 2013 at the Agrace Hospice House, in Fitchburg, WI. David was born in Kenosha, WI on April 27, 1947, the 3rd child of the late Lawrence and Arlene (nee: Luke) Meyer. He was raised in Bristol, WI and attended local schools. David resided and worked in Madison for his entire adult life.

    David had been employed by Promega for over 5 years, retiring 2 years ago.He was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church, in Madison. David was also a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, for over 30 years, the West Towne Coffee Group, AA, and People First of Dane County, where he was an officer. David was a huge sports fan. He loved his Packers, Brewers, and Badgers. He especially followed the Women Badgers Basketball and Volleyball teams. David was a regular customer at the Avenue Bar, where he enjoyed the “Avenue Sizzlers”

     Surviving are his five brothers and five sisters, William Meyer, of Fond du Lac, WI, Elizabeth (David) Houtz, of Somers, WI, Jeanne Capello, of Arlington, VA, Karen (Mike) Herbert, of Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Roger Meyer, of Kenosha, Gregory (Cindy) Meyer, of Harvard, IL, Myra Kitterman, of Babson Park, FL, Rita (Richard) Kiteley, of Frisco, CO, Richard Meyer, of Brighton, WI, Joseph (Tammy) Meyer, of Bristol, WI, 16 nieces and nephews, and 7 great nieces and nephews.

    The family sends as special thank you to, MARC East, Create Ability, WIN program, Journey Mental Health, Catholic Charities Adult Day Care, his longtime therapist, Hal, and caregiver and friend Pat. The family has suggested memorials to Special Olympics of Wisconsin P.O. Box 6278 Madison, WI 53716.

     His Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m., in St. Peter Catholic Church, 5001 N. Sherman Ave. Madison, on Friday, November 15th. David will be laid to rest in St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Brighton, WI.