David Wayne Meyer

September 23, 1962 - September 8, 2018

David Wayne Meyer, 55, of Decatur, IN passed away Saturday, September 8, 2018.

He was born on Sunday, September 23, 1962 in Decatur to the late Josephine (Sprunger) Meyer, she preceded him in death in 1976. He was united in marriage to Cathleen O'Connell on May 23, 1992 at Trinity English Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne, IN.

Dave was the owner/operator of Meyer body shop in Decatur for 15 years at the present location. He had worked his entire life in the auto body industry.

Dave loved swimming and sports; his favorite sports team included the Cincinnati Reds, Indianapolis Colts, and Indiana Pacers. He loved all cars, especially old muscle cars, and enjoyed watching the Indianapolis 500. He also loved traveling to New Mexico and other locations out West.

Survivors include his wife, Cathleen Meyer of Decatur, IN; son, Jordan David Meyer of Decatur, IN; daughter, Gabrielle Meyer of Decatur, IN; mother-in-law, Joyce Hosler of Fort Wayne, IN.

Per Dave's wishes his body was cremated and private services will be held at a later date.

Preferred memorials are to an education fund for Dave's children. Checks to be made payable to Cathleen Meyer and sent to Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home.