Edward William Meyer II (Spike)

Passed away July 16, 2024 peacefully at his home in Westwood. Raised since birth in Montecito in a much simpler time.

He attended Our Lady of Mount Carmel School and Bishop Diego High. He moved to Los Angeles to attend Loyola University. After graduating he went into banking for 45 years.

He and his wife of 32 years, Kayoko Takatsu Meyer loved to travel and spent years seeing the world. He is preceded in death by his wife Kayoko in 2023, his father Edward W. Meyer in 1978, his mother Jean Davis Meyer in 1959 (when he was only 6 years old). His stepmother, Velma Meyer in 2004.

Survived by his brother Gary Meyer and wife, Gerda, Niece Vanessa and husband Jason Feist, their daughter Margot, Niece Karli and husband Chad Stevens, their daughter Andi, all of Santa Barbara. Step-son Dean Sona and Stepdaughter Lisa Sona of Los Angeles.

Spike will rest with his parents at the Santa Barbara Cemetery.

Spike was a kind-hearted man; he will be deeply missed by his family, friends and all who knew him.

Private services.