Richard "Rich" Carl Meyers, age 76, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. He was born December 5, 1948 in Fort Wayne to the late Carl and Berniece (nee Bowers) Meyers. Rich graduated from Concordia High School, Class of '67; he would marry his high school sweetheart, Linda Brace the following year. He spent twenty-six years with Erie Haven, Inc., retiring in 2001 as Plant Manager. Following his retirement, Rich would go on to work with Stock Lumber for nearly a decade retiring in 2011.
Rich was an avid IU Basketball fan, playing a round or two of golf, woodworking but cherished his time spent with family the most. He was a loving and devoted, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
Rich is survived by his wife of 57 years, Linda; daughters, Karla (Ron) Woods and Heather Meyers; grandchildren, Tyler (Sarah) Woods, Trevor Woods; great-granddaughter, Ava Woods; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral Service is 1:00 pm, Monday, July 28, 2025 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 3425 Crescent Avenue, Fort Wayne with calling two hours prior.