Obituary of Viola Meer
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at Veneta Kingdom Hall for Viola Meer of Eugene, who died Feb. 15 of complications from pneumonia. She was 109. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday at Lane Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home in Eugene.She was born Sept. 7, 1902, in Hadleyville to John and Nannie Diess Briggs. She married Carl Meer in the mid-1920 in Eugene. He died in 1979.She was a homemaker.Survivors include six grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; numerous great-great-grandchildren; and one great-great-great granddaughter. She was preceded in death by a son, Charles Meer, in 2010, a daughter, Elaine Rollins, in 1995, and a grandson, Dwayne Rollins.Burial will be at in Lane Memorial Gardens.