Veda Myers

HAHN, Mo. -- Veda Jewell Myers, 90, of Imperial, Mo., formerly of Hahn, died Tuesday, June 26, 2007, at St. Anthony's Medical Center in St. Louis.

She was born June 16, 1917, at Zalma, Mo., daughter of Marion Sylvester and Emma Kerr Sturgeon. She and Evan Amon Myers were married Sept. 12, 1936. He died March 23, 1997.

Myers was a member of Windsor Baptist Church.

Survivors include a son, Raymond Myers of Albuquerque, N.M.; two daughters, Shirley Towery of Sun Prairie, Wis., Rhonda Truska of Imperial; a sister, Ida Upton of Miami; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by four brothers and three grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Liley Funeral Home in Marble Hill, Mo.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Ron Mackey officiating. Burial will be in Baker Cemetery.