Louisa Sutter b. 15 Feb 1882 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 16 Apr 1973 Morton, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Louisa Sutter

Female 1882 - 1973  (91 years)


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  • Name Louisa Sutter  [1, 2] 
    Birth 15 Feb 1882  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 16 Apr 1973  Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Tremont Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Pleasant Grove Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I13834  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 11 Jul 2022 

    Father Christian N. (Nafziger) Sutter,   b. 3 Aug 1853, Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jul 1932, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Fannie Stalter,   b. 17 Apr 1858, Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1943, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 28 Feb 1876  Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1788  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Peter S. Zehr,   b. 25 Jul 1879, Deer Creek, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1956, Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jan 1908  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Orrie Daniel Zehr,   b. 18 Jul 1909, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1981, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     2. Roy Christian Zehr,   b. 27 Sep 1911, Deer Creek, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 1993, Stuart, Martin Co., FL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     3. Velma Kathryn Zehr,   b. 2 Aug 1914, Deer Creek, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 2003, Eureka, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     4. Fannie Anna Zehr,   b. 17 Sep 1916, Deer Creek, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 2008, Eureka, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
     5. Mary Magdalena Zehr,   b. 1919, Deer Creek, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 2007, Eureka, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     6. Milton Peter Zehr,   b. 6 Feb 1924   d. 25 Dec 2012 (Age 88 years)
     7. Doris Louisa Zehr,   b. 3 Aug 1926, Deer Creek, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 2020, Eureka, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    Family ID F9703  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Feb 1882 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 5 Jan 1908 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Apr 1973 - Morton, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Tremont Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit:

      Zehr, Louisa, daughter of Christian and Fanny (Stalter) Sutter, was born in Tazewell Co., Ill., Feb. 15, 1882; died at her home at Morton, Ill., Apr. 16, 1973; aged 91 y. 2 m. 1 d. 

      On Jan. 5, 1908, she was married to Peter Zehr, who preceded her in death on Nov. 27, 1956. 

      Surviving are 3 sons (Orrie, Roy, and Milton), 4 daughters (Velma, Fannie, Mary, and Doris ­ Mrs. Robert Yoder), 15 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, and 3 brothers (Lee, Elmer, and Harvey). 

      Six brothers and 3 sisters preceded her in death. 

      She was a member of the First Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Apr. 18, in charge of Robert Harnish and James Detweiler; interment in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S94] Descendants of Christian Nafziger Sutter.

    2. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40926478/louisa-zehr.


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