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Duane "Pete" Allen Meyer

Duane "Pete" Allen Meyer, 80, residing in Sandusky, passed away early Monday morning, January 10, 2022 at Firelands Regional Medical Center.

Pete was born on April 19, 1941 in Sandusky, OH to the late Denver John and Kathryn Marie (Strong) Meyer.

Pete proudly served his country in the US Navy in Italy during the Vietnam War. Following his service, his job with IBM in the late 60's took him to Saudi Arabia, Kentucky and Texas before moving him back to Sandusky in 1990. Pete has been a resident at the Ohio Veterans Home since 1996 and a lifelong member of Zion Lutheran Church. He enjoyed restoring old clocks and working on computers.

Pete is survived by his brother, Lynn John Meyer of Sandusky; nieces, Stephanie (David) Strubble of Crawfordville, FL and Donna Nixon of Sandusky and nephews, Steven (Sarah) Meyer of Summerfield, NC and Brian Nixon of Bay View.

In addition to his parents, Pete is preceded in death by his sister, Bonnie Nixon.

Friends may call on the family at Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1607 E Perkins Ave, Sandusky on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 10:00 am. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 am, officiated by the Reverend Dr. Eric Bodenstab. Burial will take place at a later date in the Ohio Veterans Home Cemetery, Sandusky.

Those wishing to contribute to Pete's memory may contact the Ohio Veterans Home, 3416 Columbus Ave., Sandusky, OH 44870, (419) 625-2454.

Condolences may be shared online at www.grofffuneralhomes.com