Robert Mayer

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MOUNT PULASKI -- Robert L. Mayer, 72, of Mount Pulaski died Thursday, March 30, 2006, at 6:46 a.m. at his home.

Visitation will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski.

His funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home in Mount Pulaski. Rick Deters will be in charge.

Burial will be in Mount Pulaski Cemetery.

Mr. Mayer was a Logan County sheriff's deputy from June 1973 to August 2004. He also worked for the Lincoln Police Department from February 1963 to January 1973.

He was a U.S. Navy veteran.

He was born Dec. 16, 1933, in Lincoln to Fred L. and Ruth McDonald Mayer. He married Sandra Kay Boyer in Lincoln on May 6, 1978.

He is survived by his wife, of Mount Pulaski; one daughter, Natalie Kay Mayer of Mount Pulaski; two sons, Nicholas Robert Mayer of Mount Pulaski and Robert Mayer Jr. of Florida; and one grandson, Samuel Mayer.

He was preceded in death by his parents and stepmother.

He was a member of the Mount Pulaski Phoenix Fire Department, a previous fire chief of the Elkhart Fire Department and a member of the Fraternal Order of Police. He served on the Logan County E-911 board from 1990 to 2005.

Memorials may be made to the Mount Pulaski Phoenix Fire Department.