On June 16, 2014, Carole J. Meyer was lifted to Heaven by Angels. After a courageous battle with cancer, peace has been granted by Carole's Savior, Jesus Christ. Carole was born on March 6, 1939, to Lawrence and Inez Stroot in Wabasha, MN. Carole lived her youth in Wabasha, MN, where she graduated from St. Felix High School in 1957. After graduation, Carole moved to Eau Claire with her parents. Carole graduated from the School of Cosmetology in Eau Claire, and worked as a beautician. Carole married Gerald Meyer on August 24, 1963. They lived in Grand Forks, ND, where Gerald was stationed in the U.S. Air Force. Carole and Gerald later returned to Eau Claire to start their family. Carole loved to sing in the church choir, and serving as a Eucharistic Minister at St. Olaf's church. Carole was creative in all her talents which included counted cross stitch and card making. Carole enjoyed playing cards with her friends, lunch dates with shopping, and creating memories with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandson. Carole is survived by her six children, Tony (Cindy) Meyer, Theresa (Curt) Wegerer, Daniel (Trisha) Meyer, Michael (Jennifer) Meyer, Mary Jo (Brian Spindler) Meyer, and Barbara Ann (Jamie) Kuhn; siblings, Robert Stroot, Eugene Stroot, Donald Stroot, Margie Stroot and Patricia (Raymond) King; eleven grandchildren, Benjamin Meyer, Peter Meyer, Bhritteney Meyer, William Kolve Jr., Caleb Meyer, Emily (Jake) Canfield, Waylon Kolve, Nolan Meyer, Nicholas Kuhn, Samantha Kuhn, and Jessica Kuhn; one great-grandson, Jasen John Canfield. Carole is further survived by many nieces, nephews and godchildren. Carole will be joining, in Heaven, her husband, Gerald; parents, Lawrence and Inez Stroot; three brothers; two sisters; five brothers-in-law; and four sisters-in-law. Carole's memory will make many smiles for years to come. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 20, 2014, at St. Olaf Catholic Church, 3220 Monroe St. in Eau Claire, with Father Brian Konopa officiating. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 19, 2014, at Lenmark-Gomsrud-Linn Funeral Home, 814 First Avenue in Eau Claire and one hour prior to the Mass Friday at the church. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery.
Service Information
Cemetery
Sacred Heart Cemetery
County Rd A
Mondovi WI 54755
Visitation
Thursday, June 19 2014
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Lenmark-Gomsrud-Linn Funeral & Cremation Services
814 First Avenue
Eau Claire WI 54703
Visitation
Friday, June 20 2014
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
St. Olaf Catholic Church
3220 Monroe St.
Eau Claire WI 54703
Funeral Service
Friday, June 20 2014
11:00 AM
St. Olaf Catholic Church
3220 Monroe St.
Eau Claire WI 54703
