Dixie J. Meyer

Graveside services for Dixie J. Meyer, 83, Topeka, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Penwell-Gabel Cemetery in Topeka.Mrs. Meyer died Saturday, March 1, 2008, in Topeka from heart failure.She was born Aug. 7, 1924, in Ottawa, the daughter of Richard Beiter and Margaret Staley. She attended Ottawa High School.Mrs. Meyer worked as a secretary and bookkeeper.She married Wayne C. Meyer on Jan. 21, 1944, in Ottawa. He preceded her in death.Survivors include a son, Richard W. Meyer, Lawrence; a daughter, Janice K. Meyer, Meriden; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.Friends may call from noon to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Davidson Funeral Home in Topeka.The family suggests memorials to Midland Hospice or Topeka Humane Society, sent in care of the funeral home, 1035 N. Kansas Ave., Topeka, KS 66608.