Stephen Meyer, age 77 of Blue Earth died Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at St. Luke’s Lutheran Care Center in Blue Earth. Services will be held privately.

Stephen Paul Meyer was born August 31, 1947 to Elmer and Mildred (Forbrook) Meyer in Hopkins, MN. He graduated from Nicollet High School. Stephen partnered with three like-minded people, and they founded Hybrid Microcircuits Inc. in 1991 and opened their doors in Belle Plaine, MN in 1992. The company relocated to Blue Earth, MN in 1993. Steve was the company’s manufacturing expert and retired from the company January 2009.

Stephen married Darla Northwick in Blue Earth October 1, 2004.  He enjoyed camping and fishing, and he loved to tinker around and build things (He and Darla built a deck around their home).

He is preceded in death by his parents; and sister Judy.

He is survived by his wife Darla; children: Shannon, Shari, Steven, Stacy, Jeremy, Ashley and Brittany; 9 grandchildren; mother-in-law Phyllis Northwick; brother-in-law Jason Northwick; and sister-in-law Dawn Northrup.