Tod Timothy Meyer

The world lost a cherished soul with the passing of Tod Timothy Meyer on October 27, 2026. Born on January 26, 1969, in the quaint town of Alexandria, Minnesota, Tod's unexpected departure leaves a profound void in the hearts of all who knew him. He was a beacon of love and kindness, a testament to a life well-lived. Tod was the beloved son of the late Jax and Paula Meyer, who instilled in him the values of integrity and compassion. Father in law James Demulling. He was also predeceased by his grandparents Otto and Meta Freitag, Leon and Kathleen Jensen, Lloyd and Angela Majerus, and several aunts, uncles, and cousins, who undoubtedly welcomed him with open arms. A devoted husband, Tod shared a beautiful marriage with his wife, Deanne, whom he married on August 15, 1998. Their partnership was a testament to enduring love and mutual respect. Together, they raised two wonderful children, Angela and Evan, who were the pride and joy of Tod's life. Mother in law Connie Demulling. Tod's life was enriched by the love of his siblings: Jack Meyer, Melissa (Renato) Gugliotti, Dawn Meyer, and Jason (JoAnna) Meyer, Dale (Michelle) Demulling, Debra (Jeff) Johnson. He was also adored by his nephews Colby (Suzanna) Meyer, Nikolaus, Josephe, and Isaac Meyer, Renato Gugliotti III, Lucas Johnson, Nate and Tyler Schilling, and nieces Hannah and Hailey Demulling, and Amelia Johnson, and his great-niece Marlowe Mae Meyer. His family, which also includes numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins, was the cornerstone of his existence. A man of service, Tod proudly served in the Navy for four years, where he developed a strong sense of duty and camaraderie. After his service, he pursued higher education, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Finance. His professional journey led him to XCEL Energy, where he dedicated 19 years of his career, leaving an indelible mark with his expertise and dedication. Tod's passion for sports was evident from a young age. He was an avid player of baseball, basketball, softball and golf, and his competitive spirit and sportsmanship were admired by many. These interests reflected his zest for life and his appreciation for teamwork and perseverance. Tod's life will be celebrated at a memorial service on November 4, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Patrick’s Church, located at 3535 72nd St E, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076. It will be a time to honor the remarkable life he led and the indelible legacy he leaves behind. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to a charity of your choice, in Tod's memory. Such gestures will continue to reflect the generosity and warmth that Tod brought into the world. While Tod did not have grandchildren, his legacy will continue through the lives he touched and the family he cherished. His spirit will forever be a guiding light for his loved ones, and his memory will be held dear in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him. Rest in peace, dear Tod. You will be missed more than words can express.