Lester F. Meyer Jr., 78, of Red Creek, passed away Tuesday, November 02, 2021 at his home in Red Creek surrounded by his family. He was born in Buffalo, son of the late Lester F. Meyer, Sr., and Ethel Murphy Meyer. He was a Green Beret in the Army and was always very patriotic and loved his country. He was retired from the Iron Workers Local 6 in Buffalo. He enjoyed wood working and was an outdoorsman. He was a lifetime VFW member and Commander of the 7967 in Alden, he was also a member of the Cooties Fraternity associated with the VFW.

Lester is predeceased by his parents, Lester, and Ethel, as well as brother-in-law, Richard Keem.

He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline Karl Meyer, sons, Patrick M. (Mary) Meyer of Alden, Thomas M. Meyer of Attica, and Robert J. (Jennifer) Meyer of Red Creek, sister, Carole Keem of East Aurora, grandchildren, Willie Meyer, Maggie Meyer, Deanna Meyer, and Ethan Meyer, as well as several nieces, nephews, and friends.

A memorial service will take place Saturday, November 13, at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Bennington, NY, at 10:00 with burial to follow with military honors. The family would like to thank special friends Denise AKA Delores and her husband Aaron for their special friendship and care during this difficult time. In lieu of flowers, for those wishing to make contributions in Lester's name they may do so to the family to offset his medical expenses incurred throughout the past months to the Family of Lester Meyer, 870 Sterling Station Road, Red Creek, NY 13143. Arrangements are in care of the Becker-Keysor Funeral Home, Red Creek. www.catoredcreek.com