Roy Gilbert Zehr^[1]

1897 - 1952  (54 years)

• Name	Roy Gilbert Zehr  [2]
  Birth	14 Nov 1897	Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 May 1952	Woodford Co., IL
  Burial	El Paso, Woodford Co., IL
  	Evergreen Cemetery
  Person ID	I12831	Schrock-Birkey Connection
  Last Modified	25 May 2019

  
  

  Father	Samuel Zehr,   b. 8 Jan 1867, Deer Creek, Washington Twp., Tazewell Co., IL d. 30 Jun 1940, Meadows, McLean Co., IL (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth (Lizzie) Lehman,   b. 26 Apr 1868, Nebraska Twp., Livingston Co., IL d. 19 Jan 1925, Rooks Creek Twp., Livingston Co., IL (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	16 Jun 1887	McLean Co., IL   [1]
  Family ID	F788	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 14 Nov 1897 - Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Death - 25 May 1952 - Woodford Co., IL Burial - - El Paso, Woodford Co., IL  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Obit: EL PASO-- Roy Zehr, 53, an airplane dealer in El Paso since 1936 died at 2:20 a.m. Sunday of a heart ailment He had been ill only one day. He was taken to the Vincent Memorial Home where services will be held at 2 p m Tuesday. The Rev Jack B North will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery with Masonic Rites.  Mr Zehr was born Nov 14, 1898 near Flanagan a son of Samuel and Elizabeth Lehman Zehr. He married Florence Harris Dec 30, 1919. He was a Veteran of World War I and engaged in farming until they moved to El Paso. Survivors are his wife, a son Wayne of El Paso; a daughter, Reta, at home; three brothers, Albert of Meadows, Arthur of Gridley, Lester of Graymont; a sister Miss Elsie Zehr of Meadows and two grandsons. A sons and three brothers preceded him in death. Mr Zehr was a member of the Mennonite Church and and the Masonic Lodge. [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S793] Spring Neely, Samuel Zehr Family Information. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33424877/roy-gilbert-zehr. [S1060] Find-A-Grave.