Alvin William Zehr

1896 - 1982  (85 years)

• Name	Alvin William Zehr  [1, 2]
  Birth	30 May 1896	Manson, Calhoun Co., IA
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Feb 1982	Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN
  	Goshen Hospital
  Person ID	I10557	Schrock-Birkey Connection
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2018

  
  

  Father	David D. Zehr,   b. 21 Apr 1864, Deer Creek Twp., Tazewell Co., IL d. 7 Feb 1924, Manson, Calhoun Co., IA (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth M. Zehr,   b. 12 Apr 1866, Woodford Co., IL d. 12 Apr 1924, Manson, Calhoun Co., IA (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	28 Dec 1886  [3]
  Family ID	F138	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth Lehman,   b. 1901, Alpha, MN d. 1990, Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	19 Dec 1920  [4]
  Family ID	F7440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2018

  
  

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  Birth - 30 May 1896 - Manson, Calhoun Co., IA Death - 19 Feb 1982 - Goshen, Elkhart Co., IN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Obit: Gospel Herald, Vol 75, No 16, 20 April 1982 Zehr, Alvin W, son of David and Elizabeth (Zehr) Zehr, was born in Manson, Iowa, May 30, 1896; died at Goshen Hospital, Goshen, Ind, Feb 19, 1982; aged 85 y.  On Dec 19, 1920, he was married to Ruth Lehman, who survives. Also surviving are 3 daughters, 10 grandchildren, and 4 great-great grandchildren.  He was a member of Manson Mennonite Church and an associate member of Yellow Creek Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the Yellow Creek Mennonite Church on Feb 2,2 in charge of Bob Detweiler; interment in Yellow Creek Mennonite Cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] Obituaries of Individuals, of father. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81227515/alvin-w-zehr. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals, of David. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.