DEAN L MEYER

August 20, 1961 - February 28, 2015
Dean L. Meyer, 53 of Creston, Iowa formerly of Red Oak,
Dean Laverne Meyer, the son of Kenneth and Nola (McFarland) Meyer was born on August 20, 1961 in Creston, Iowa. He passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital, Red Oak, Iowa at the age of 53 years, 6 months and 8 days.
Dean graduated from Red Oak High School in 1979. He furthered in education at Southwestern Community College with a course in mechanics. Dean spent six months in Amarillo, Texas driving a truck for Borger Sand & Gravel. He later drove for Essex Elevator and owned and operated his own truck. Dean moved to Creston and worked 18 years for Bunn-O-Matic. During his first round of cancer, Dean built a pulling tractor from scratch, which it took him 30 years to accumulate the parts. Dean named the tractor “Rat Rod Farmall”. Dean enjoyed attending tractor pulling events and he collected 60 full size antique plows.


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