A Celebration of Life Service for Roger V. Meyer, 79, of Ramsey/Ham Lake will be Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at 11 am at Glen Cary Lutheran Church, 15531 Central Avenue, NE, Ham Lake. Visitation one hour prior to services at the church. There will be a future service, burial and Military Honors at a later date in Roger's hometown of Trimont, Minnesota and it will be announced. Roger was called to his eternal rest on Saturday morning, January 7, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Messages of Sympathy may be sent to the family online at www.kramerfuneralhome.com Roger Vernon Meyer was born on July 22, 1943 to Fred and Alice (Rettke) Meyer in Fairmont, Minnesota. He received his education in Trimont where he graduated with the class of 1961. Roger then worked for a tree removal service in the area until entering the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict serving in France. Roger was employed by Hogeman's in Fairmont and traveled with them to various areas for employment. He then started his career with Railway Motors in Fairmont in the office and later worked for Harsco until his retirement where he lived in Sherburn, Minnesota. On June 28, 2003 he was united in marriage to Janet "Gray" Hoekman at First Lutheran Church in Trimont, Minnesota. After their marriage they lived in Ham Lake, Minnesota until moving to Ramsey, Minnesota. Roger was a member of Foster-Bernhardt American Legion Post #357 of Trimont and served on it's firing squad. He is survived by his wife, Janet Meyer of Ramsey, Minnesota; son, Charles (Linda) Hoekman of Ramsey, Minnesota and their children, Hannah, Emma, John; daughter, Kamla (Curt) Jacobson of Chaska, Minnesota and their children, Simon, Gus and Penelope; brother, Keith Meyer of Trimont, Minnesota and his children, AleaSha Meyer, Christopher Meyer and Stephanie Truesdell; sister-in-law, Becky Meyer of Grand Blanc, Michigan and her two daughters, Heather Meyer and Melanie Meyer; brothers-in-law, Jerry (Alice) Gray of Trimont, Minnesota and Jim (Kristine) Gray of Westboro, Wisconsin; nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Waiting in Heaven for Roger are his parents, Fred and Alice Meyer; brothers, Gary Meyer and Lowell Meyer; sister-in-law, LeaAnn Meyer; uncles, Vernon Rettke and Laurence (Eleanor) Buckholz; father and mother-in-law, Albert and Ruth Gray; nephew, John Gray
and other relatives.