J. Edwin Meek

He was born July 31, 1926 in Syracuse to Roy and Ruth (Stout) Meek.

On Nov. 15, 1958 he married Louise Morehouse at New Salem Church of the Brethren, Milford.

She survives along with two daughters, Lorraine (Kevin) Roth and Sharon (Loren) Vannest; and two granddaughters, Amy and Jenna Roth.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by two younger brothers, Gareth and Philip W. Meek.

Edwin was a 1944 graduate of Syracuse High School and worked for Weybright Seedcorn Co., Migro Seedcorn Co., and Jiminick Farms before retiring in 1988.

He was a member of New Salem Church of the Brethren, Milford, where he served as a lifetime deacon, Sunday school teacher, and on various committees.

Friends may call Sunday, July 22 from 2 p.m. until the 4 p.m. funeral service at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home, Goshen.  Rev. Timothy T. Yoder will officiate.

Burial will be at Violett Cemetery, Goshen.

Memorial gifts may be directed to World Missionary Press.