Funeral Service Scheduled for Ahwatukee Pioneer Peter Meier on January 7
A funeral service for Peter Meier, a pioneer in Ahwatukee, is scheduled for January 7 at Valley of the Sun Mortuary & Cemetery. Meier passed away on December 4. He was a prominent real estate agent and served as Post Commander of American Legion Post 64 from 2018 to 2023.
Meier was also a U.S. Army Signal Corps sergeant who actively contributed to the community, holding outdoor meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure member support. He had a significant impact on the Ahwatukee community, including leading the Color Guard for the Kiwanis Club Easter Parade and serving on the Ahwatukee Planning Committee until November 2024.
Meier resigned from the ABM Board in protest against its handling of a proposed housing development at Ahwatukee Lakes. Donations in his memory can be made to American Legion Post 64.
