MEEK, Eugene - WWII
Source: Belleville Illinois News Democrat Sat 10 Aug 1985 p 9
Eugene A. (Gene) Meeks, 68 of Swansea, died Wednesday Aug 7 1985 at his residence. He was a retired drive for PJ Hamill Trucking Company in St. Louis member of Teamsters Local No 600 in St. Louis and an Army Veteran of World War II. Preceding him in death were his wife, the former Dorothy Kelly and his parents, Ora and Marie, nee Farmer Meeks (sic). Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. George (Mildred J) “Mikey” Buehler of Swansea and a sister Mrs. Katherine Hassen of Central Point, OR. There will be no services or visitation. The Pete Gaerdner Funeral Home in Belleville handled the arrangements.