Robert “Bob” Meier, of Brookville, was born on August 19, 1947 in Cincinnati, a son to Ralph and Eileen Kohler Meier. After high school he served his country with the United States Navy. Bob later graduated from pharmacy school and owned and operated the Medicine Shoppe in Harrison for 20 years. He then worked at CVS, and most recently at George’s. Bob had an easy going personality, was rarely without a smile, and thoroughly enjoyed his profession and the people he served. In his spare time he also enjoyed farming and his dogs. On Saturday, November 23, 2019, at the age of 72, Bob passed away at Mercy West Hospital after a short illness.
Those surviving who will honor Bob’s memory include his son, Andy (Julie) Meier of Brookville; daughter, Shannon Meier of Dublin, OH; loving companion, Charlotte Willis of Brookville; one brother, Barry (Carlene) Meier of Texas; several nieces and nephews, and the mother of his children, Rita Meier-Burdick. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Friends may visit with the family on Friday, November 29, 2019 from 5 until 8 p.m. at Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home, 929 Main Street, Brookville. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Peter’s Catholic Church on Saturday at 10 a.m. with Fr. Vincent Lampert officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in the church cemetery.
Memorial donations can be directed to the American Diabetes Association or to a charity of the donor’s choice. To sign the online guestbook or to leave a personal memory, please visit www.cookrosenberger.com. The staff of Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home is honored to care for the family of Bob Meier.