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Published May 10, 2012, 12:00 AM

CHARLES "CHARLIE" MEYER

Charles "Charlie" Meyer of Proctor died unexpectedly in Pennsylvania on May 3, 2012.

Charles "Charlie" Meyer of Proctor died unexpectedly in Pennsylvania on May 3, 2012.

He was born Sept. 1, 1941 to John and Mary (Kuchan) Meyer.

Charlie was an independent over the road truck driver for 46 years, the last three years he spent working on Precision Pipeline. In his travels he acquired many friends and touched many lives. He enjoyed snowmobiling, socializing, spending time with family and friends, and had a love for animals. He also enjoyed sitting around the fire with his dog Boomer.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers-in-law Charles Keena and Duane Shepherd; nephew Brian Johnson; stepson Dean Boese and mother and father-in-law Carl and Marian Jannucci.

Charlie is survived by his wife Bev; children and grandchildren Dawn (Brian) McMillan and Taylor; Carla (Bill) Del Zotto and Troy, Willie, Emily, and Mark; Rick (Julie) McArthur and Brodie; Paul (Renee) McArthur and Parker; Brian (Stacey) Lillo and Brett and Brody; siblings Betty Marleau of Everett, Wash., Marion Shephard of Grand Forks, N.D., Lorraine (Gil) Klaven of East Grand Forks, N.D., JoAnn (Dean) Brown of Grand Forks, N.D., Richard (Trudi) Meyer of Grand Rapids, Minn., Mary (Don) Johnson of Anoka, Vicky (Steve) Zims of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Gary (Rose) Meyer of Menomonie, Wis.; and many nieces and nephews, friends; and his truck OLD GREEN!!!

SERVICE: 11 a.m. Saturday May 12, in St. James Catholic Church with a visitation at 10 a.m.

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Mark & Deb J.
Fairbanks, AK     05/11/2012 11:09 AM

Bev and Family....We've talked about Charlie all through the years and still remember all the good times we had. So sorry another good man and driver has passed and we will miss him. R.I.P. Charlie!

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Mark M.
Roseau, MN     05/10/2012 12:41 PM

I have known Weatherman as I called him for over 25 years and Charlie never had a bad word to say to anyone he was a true friend and great teacher on the road I will trully miss him.I always told Charlie I can remember when you were young and looked great now it is you're truck that still looks young and looks great.Charlie I will miss you my friend you were one of the best,thank you for many great years on the interstate,rest in peace my friend hope we pass someday on the Highway to Heaven,God speed and safe driving. Greenway Mark E. Medved Roseau,Mn.

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Diane B.
Kilgore, TX     05/10/2012 12:27 PM

I am so sad to hear of Mr. Charlies passing. My thoughts and prayers are with his family. Diane Beasley Texas

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