He graduated from Tinley Park High School in Hazel Crest, IL where he participated on the school’s athletic teams. He attended the University of Missouri as a Journalism major. He was an Air Force veteran having served as a Weather Observer. After a long career in the Primary Steel Industry as a Sales Executive and Project Manager, he retired to spend more time with family. Steve was a lifelong Chicago Cubs and Bears fan and an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan.
He was preceded in death by his father, Walker Trigg Meyer; mother, Jeanne Marie Baumruk Meyer; as well as his sister, Lorraine Conner.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Barbara A. Youngerman (Raleigh, NC); son, Robert Trigg Youngerman Meyer (Raleigh, NC); and 2 sisters, Virginia Cruz (Charlotte, NC) and Janet Anderson (Mission Viejo, CA).
The family would like to thank Duke Raleigh Hospital and Davita Kidney Care (New Bern Ave, Raleigh) for the excellent care given to Steve.
A celebration of life ceremony is being planned for a future date.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in his honor to a charity of your choice.