{"id":19004,"date":"2024-08-29T04:56:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T08:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=19004"},"modified":"2024-08-30T04:56:25","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T08:56:25","slug":"don-myers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/29\/don-myers\/","title":{"rendered":"Don Myers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Donald D. Myers, 91, of Bluffton, passed away Tuesday morning, Aug. 27, 2024, at Ossian Health and Rehabilitation Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don was born in Monroeville on Apr. 9, 1933, to Darwin N. and Muriel (Bowen) Myers.  He married Mitzi Arrington in Wabash on Jan. 19, 1952; she survives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A 1951 graduate of Monroeville High School, Don worked as a lineman for Indiana Michigan Power for 44 years, retiring in 1996.  He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Bluffton and over a 60-year member of the New Haven Masonic Lodge #740 F&AM and later Bluffton Lodge #145.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don and Mitzie both shared a love for golf.  Don also loved anything related to sports and fishing, especially going to Canada to fish with his boys.  He also enjoyed spending time with his family.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to his wife, Don is survived by two sons, Michael Myers and Mitchel (Marcy) Myers, both of Woodstock, GA; a daughter, Jill (Dave) Clark of Bluffton; a sister, Nadine Baumert of Payne, OH; five grandchildren, Ryan (Heather) Clark, Nick (Sara) Clark, Dylan Myers, Evan (Isabella) Myers, and Mike Myers; along with six great-grandchildren.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aside from his parents, Don was preceded in death by two sisters, Donna Jean Reynolds and infant Elaine Myers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visitation will be Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM, at Goodwin \u2013 Cale & Harnish Memorial Chapel in Bluffton, followed immediately by a masonic service and funeral service at 2:00 PM, at the funeral home.  Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Bluffton. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Memorial contributions may be made to Stillwater Hospice of Fort Wayne.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Donald D. Myers, 91, of Bluffton, passed away Tuesday morning, Aug. 27, 2024, at Ossian Health and Rehabilitation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-19004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-obit"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19004\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}