Lowell D. Myers

Lowell D. Myers, age 84, of Eaton, OH, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton.  He was born July 15, 1936 in Eaton to the late Charles and Blanche (Coleman) Myers.  Lowell was a U.S. Navy Veteran who served during the Korean War aboard the aircraft carrier USS Lake Champlain (CV-39) as a Gunners Mate and Captain's Coxswain and was a member of the American Legion Post #315, Eaton.  He was a member of the King Hiram Masonic Lodge in West Alexandria.  He retired from General Motors after 30 years as a security officer; he also was an Eaton Police Officer for 10 years; and also worked at B & F Garage in Eaton for several years.  Lowell enjoyed working on classic cars and woodworking he was an avid gun collector and hunter and a member of the NRA. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sisters Ruby Petty, Marilyn Jean Norris, Pearl Brookshire and infant Patty Myers.  He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Myrna L. Myers of Eaton; sons Robert C. (Dianna) Myers of Lewisburg, Kevin D. (Jeri) Myers of Eaton and Anthony B. (Valerie) Myers of Eaton; daughter Penny D. (Donald) Scott of Eaton; 10 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.  A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Mound Hill Cemetery (new side) in Eaton, OH.  Girton Schmidt & Boucher Gard Funeral Home, 226 West Main Street, Eaton is assisting with arrangements.   Memorial contributions may be sent to the Wounded Warrior Project.  Online condolences and other remembrances may be sent to the family by visiting www.gsbfuneralhome.com