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Walter L. Myers  



In 1946, Walter L. Myers founded the Myers Spring Company in a garage in Logansport, Indiana. His goal was to design and produce quality fine wire precision springs. Through W. L. Myers' attention to detail and his ability to satisfy customer requirements, and the thoughtful guidance of his partner, Donald Lindley, he achieved his goal. Today, Myers Spring continues to build on these goals, expanding our capabilities through new technologies which developing a state-of-the art manufacturing center. Our strength is found in our employees, whose commitment to customer satisfaction creates an organization as strong and resilient as the springs we produce.






Walter L. Myers, 74, 927 North St., owner of Myers Spring Co., died at 8:40 p.m. Wednesday in Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, Fla.

He was born Aug. 20, 1911, in Logansport, to Ellis and Katherine Scnell Myers. His marriage on July 7, 1952, in Indianapolis, was to Foyvelle Kiesling, who survives.

The founder and president of Myers Spring Co., he also served as president of the Logansport Area Chamber of CommerceBoard of Directors in 1974.

He was a member of All Saints Catholic Church, Logansport Elks and Eagles lodges, Knights of Columbus, and Logansport Country Club.

He was a graduate of Purdue University. Also surviving are a son, Craig Miller, Twelve Mile; a daughter, Marilyn Howard, Pensacola; and five grandchildren.

Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Joseph Church, with the Revs. Charles Kline and Robert Fosselman officiating. Burial will be in St. Vincent's Cemetery.

Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in Kroeger Funeral Home, where a rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m., and an Elks memorial service will be conducted at 8 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. - Oct 31 1985 Logansport Pharos Tribune

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