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    1. [MEYER] Obit of William F. Meyer, Portland, Oregon
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Meyer, Schlegel, Gundermeyer, Wittenbrock, Ingham, Marks, Machin, Goebeli Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/oh0.2ACEB/1834 Message Board Post: I would like to know who are his parents!!! William F. Meyer Portland has lost one of its most cherished and respected citizens at the age of 100 years. William Frank Meyer was born on November 27, 1899 in Deadwood, South Dakota and died September 23, 2000. he moved to Portland with his family in 1907 and received his CPA certificate in 1923. he founded Vergen and Meyer accounting firm in 1939 and retired in 1970, holding the lowest numbered accounting license in the state. Bill was very proud to have been the oldest member of the Oregon Society of CPAs. Mr. Meyer is survived by his three daughters: Joan Schlegel of Long Beacht, California, Rebecca Gundermeyer, Encinitas, Californien and Carol Wittenbrock, Portland, Oregon; grandsons Kurt Ingham, Eric Schlegel and William Wittenbrock; and great grandson and daughter Adam and Amanda Schlegel. William also has three sisters, Florence Marks, Francis Mackin and Fritzi Goebeli, 95, 97, and 93 years old respectively. Services will be held 4 p.m. Wednesday, September 27 at the Chapel of St. John the Baptist at Oregon Episcopal School. The family requests that donations be sent to: DMSO Research Institute (an organization Mr. Meyer was greatly influential in), Oregon Health Sciences University. William was very actively involved to the last as a beloved father, husband, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, and to many, many of us a truly wonderful friend. He will be missed by all who were fortunate enough to have been touched by this delightful human being.

    12/26/2003 04:41:38