Philip P. Meyer

Philip P. Meyer, 70, Wonder Lake, died Thursday, June 19, 2014, at his home.

He was born June 25, 1943, to Fred and Bessie (Tripp) Meyer in Libertyville.

On Oct. 6, 1963, he married Martha L. Page.

He was a veteran of the Illinois Army National Guard.

Formerly of Richmond, he was a resident of Wonder Lake since 1972. He was employed as a batch mixer for Rohm and Hass, a division of Huntsman in Ringwood, for 36 years.

He enjoyed attending county fairs, NASCAR racing and was a member of the Highland Shores neighborhood watch.  

Survivors include two sons, Philip W. Meyer, Wonder Lake, and James K. (Teresa) Meyer, Woodstock; six grandchildren, James M., Jessica, Jennifer, Nicole, Stephanie (Hector) Moctezuma and Nathaniel; and five great-grandchildren. 

He was preceded in death by his wife, Nov. 10, 2012; his parents; and a sister, Glady Litton. 

The visitation and funeral were June 24 at Justen’s Wonder Lake Funeral Home. Inurnment was private.

Memorials to the family would be appreciated.