Penny L. Meyer, 58, of 1 Willow St., North Hornell, NY died
late Saturday evening (November 11, 2017) at her home, surrounded by her family
following a long illness. Born in Wellsville, NY on February 10, 1959, she was
the daughter of James & Marjorie (Mix) Stidd. Penny grew up in Perry, NY
and attended Perry High School.
Throughout the years she resided in many locations, including Perry, NY,
Galion, OH, Tucson, AZ, Hornell, NY, and has resided in North Hornell for the
past 18 years.
For many years, Penny was employed as a waitress at several
restaurants. She was one of Jehovah’s
Witnesses and attended Meetings at the Kingdom Hall where she enjoyed studying
the Bible and listening to Bible based talks.
She enjoyed sewing, crochet and home decorating. Penny’s greatest joy, however, was simply
spending time with her family --- especially her children and grandchildren. She
was preceded in death by her father, James “Jim” Stidd.
Penny was married on May 19, 1984 to Daniel Meyer who
survives. Also surviving are 2 sons,
Joseph (Andrea) Meyer of Hornell and Shane Meyer of Buffalo; 2 daughters,
Amanda (Jamie) Shelley of Arkport and Alex (Richard) Mitchell of North Hornell;
her mother, Marjorie “Marge” Stidd of Perry, 2 brothers, Gary (Becky) Stidd of
Caledonia, NY and Greg (Leslie) Stidd of Cincinnati, OH; 2 sisters, Pam (Dean)
Harris of Perry, and Patty (Joe) Teeter of Groveland, NY; 4 grandchildren,
Conrad Meyer, Jamison Shelley, Mila Shelly and Jude Mitchell; several aunts,
uncles, cousins, nieces & nephews.
At Penny’s request there will be no prior calling
hours. Family & friends are invited
to attend a Memorial Service on Saturday (November 18, 2017) at 3:00 p.m. at
the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses, Dunning Road, Canisteo, NY with Clint
Connell officiating.
Funeral arrangements are in care of the Dagon Funeral Home,
38 Church St., Hornell, NY 14843.
Penny’s family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial
contributions in her name be made to Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses, Dunning
Road, Canisteo, NY 14823.
