Jeanette Hulda Meyer

Jeanette Hulda Meyer, 79, of New Haven, MO, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at New Haven Care Center.

Jeanette was born in Hermann, Missouri on June 19, 1939, a daughter of the late Herbert Raymond & Meta Sophia (Brautigam) Meyer.

Jeanette graduated from Southeast Missouri State in Cape Girardeau on July 28, 1960. She then attended the University of Missouri, Columbia, where she graduated with her Master’s Degree on August 6, 1965. After graduation Jeanette became a school teacher, and taught elementary reading. She retired from the Pattonville School District, in Maryland Heights, Missouri. She loved children and the education of children was very important to her. Even after retirement she still volunteered at the New Haven Grade School.

Jeanette was a member of St. James Evangelical Church, Stony Hill, Missouri, where she was a member of the Women's Guild. She was also a member of the German American Club. In her free time she loved to travel and do scrap booking.

Jeanette is survived by cousins, many friends, and close care givers. She is preceded in death by her parents.

Visitation was held Saturday, March 23 from 9 to 11 a.m. at St. James Evangelical Church, Stony Hill, Missouri, where funeral services were to follow at 11 a.m., with Rev. Tom Lloyd officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery.

Memorials may be given to St. James Cemetery or the church. C/O Toedtmann & Grosse Funeral Home.

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