Carol A. Meyer, 69, of Ferdinand, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024 at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Carol was born April 7, 1955 in St. Meinrad to Oscar and Marie (Oeding) Gessner. Carol married William “Bill” Meyer Jr. on July 7, 1995 in Tennessee.
Carol was a member of Christ the King Parish, St. Ferdinand Church. She enjoyed camping, traveling, playing cards and watching her grandkids play sports.
Carol is survived by her husband, Bill Meyer Jr.; two sons, Jesse (Andrea) King of Ferdinand and William “Bill” Meyer III and his wife Michele of Virginia; five grandchildren, Hudson and Kale King, Alex, Alexis and Zoey Meyer; two brothers, Frank (Marie) Gessner of Ferdinand and Tony (Donna) Gessner of St. Meinrad; three sisters, Martha (Jerry) Hempfling and Paula (Tom) Vonderheide both of Ferdinand, and Clara (LeeRay) Temple of St. Meinrad; brother in-law, Roch Gehlhausen of Jasper; two sisters-in-law, Joyce Gessner of Celestine and Bonita Gessner of Jasper.
Carol was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar and Marie Gessner; two brothers, Allen and Mark Gessner; and a sister, Marlene Gehlhausen.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 21 in St. Ferdinand Catholic Church at 10 a.m. EST Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday at the church from 8 a.m. until time of services. Online condolences may be shared at www.becherfuneralhome.com.
