Eugene "Pete" Meinz, 75, of 631 Perry in Cape Girardeau died Saturday, Sept. 19, 1992, at his home.
He was born Feb. 24, 1917, in Cape Girardeau, the son of Charles and Agnes Mobray Meinz. On Dec. 9, 1950, he married Anita Humphreys at Piggott, Ark. She survives of the home.
He was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church in Cape Girardeau, the Elks Lodge and Teamsters Local #574. He was a truck driver for 42 years before his retirement in 1982.
Other survivors include two sons, Rodger Meinz of Seattle, Wash. and Donald Meinz of Atlanta, Ga.; a daughter, Twyla Seib of Cape Girardeau; a sister, Marcella Rachels of Augusta, Ga.; and six grandchildren.
Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. today at Ford and Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel in Cape Girardeau, where funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Neil Stein will officiate, and burial will be at Jefferson Barracks Cemetery in St. Louis.
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