Julius J. Spike Meyer

Meyer, Julius J. “Spike”, 88, former owner of Meyer Jewelers, passed away Thurs., Dec. 29, 2011. Rosary, 7 p.m., Mon., Jan. 2; Funeral Mass, 10 a.m., Tues., Jan. 3, both at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Preceded by parents, Frank and Katherine (Albers) Meyer; brothers, Walter, Leonard, Raymond, Jim and Francis Meyer; sister, Louise Simon; grandson, Jeremy Simnitt. Survivors: wife, Virginia; children, Mary Stallbaumer (Dan), Mike Meyer (Lisa), Joan Burris (Don), all of Wichita; 8 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Memorials established with American Heart Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674 and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 861 N. Socora, Wichita, KS 67212. Downing Lahey West. Rosary, 7 p.m., Monday, January 2, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church