Louis was born July 4, 1916, in Randolph, Nebraska , the son of Henry and Louise (Miller) Meyer. He was raised and educated in Randolph, Nebraska, where he graduated from Randolph High School. In 1936 he moved to California where he was married to Evelyn Coulter in Los Angeles on July 28, 1938. The couple moved to Blue Earth in 1944 and later to Frost in 1948 where Louis farmed. Evelyn died in 1970 and Louis was later married to Marlys Brenckman on February 16, 1974 in Fairmont. They moved to Blue Earth in 1974 and he retired in 1977. Louis & Marlys enjoyed traveling throughout the United States and wintering in Florida for many years. Louis is survived by his Wife, Marlys Meyer of Blue Earth, his son, Roger Meyer of Plymouth, his son, Gary (& wife Carrie) Meyer of Blue Earth, his son, James (& wife Diane) Meyer of Blue Earth, his son, Thomas Meyer of Red Wing, his son, Mike (& wife Mary) Meyer of Fremont, California, his son, Pat (& wife Susan) Meyer of Blue Earth, his daughter, Margaret (& husband Ronald) Langford of Blue Earth, his son, Joe (& wife Muriel) Meyer of Blue Earth, his step-sons: Kim (& RaeAnn) Brenckman of Eden Prairie, Joel (& MaryAnn) Brenckman of Wilmar, & Bruce (& Karla) Brenckman of Maple Grove, a sister-in-law, Vivian Laue of Blue Earth, 32 Grandchildren, 35 Great Grandchildren,1 great great grandson, 1 nephew and 3 nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Evelyn, brother, Robert Meyer, son, Alan Thomas Meyer and daughter, Mary Catherine Meyer.