Melvin A. Kuhr, 86
November 7, 1933 ~ March 28, 2020
Melvin was born on November 7, 1933 in Blair, Nebraska the son of Martin and Esther Kuhr Sr. He attended school in Blair, and graduated in 1951.
After high school he joined the United States Air Force and served until 1957 including 2 years in Japan. After his military service Melvin worked at the Blair Feed Mill until his retirement.
On February 5, 1965 he was united in marriage to Verna Sutherland. They were blessed with six children.
Melvin was a 62 year member of the American Legion and a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). He enjoyed playing golf and his daily drives through DeSoto Bend.
Melvin A. Kuhr, age 86 of Blair, passed away March 28, 2020 at his home in Blair, Nebraska.
Left to honor his memory are his wife Verna; daughter Betty (Rob) Munson of Trenton, Missouri; sons: Monte (Marita) Montanye of Killeen, Texas;Craig (AJ) Montanye of Holland, Michigan; Rick Kuhr of Blair; Brenda (Todd) Funk of Ceresco, Nebraska, and Mike Kuhr of Blair; brothers Marty and Richard of Blair; 11 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 son, 1 grandchild, 2 sons-in-law, sister Eunice and 3 brothers Kenny, Leon and Don.
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home in service to the family.
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from obituary courtesy of Campbell-Aman Funeral Home, Blair, Nebraska; kind assistance of FindaGrave volunteer Sarah Carroll 46804675
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November 7, 1933 ~ March 28, 2020
Melvin was born on November 7, 1933 in Blair, Nebraska the son of Martin and Esther Kuhr Sr. He attended school in Blair, and graduated in 1951.
After high school he joined the United States Air Force and served until 1957 including 2 years in Japan. After his military service Melvin worked at the Blair Feed Mill until his retirement.
On February 5, 1965 he was united in marriage to Verna Sutherland. They were blessed with six children.
Melvin was a 62 year member of the American Legion and a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). He enjoyed playing golf and his daily drives through DeSoto Bend.
Melvin A. Kuhr, age 86 of Blair, passed away March 28, 2020 at his home in Blair, Nebraska.
Left to honor his memory are his wife Verna; daughter Betty (Rob) Munson of Trenton, Missouri; sons: Monte (Marita) Montanye of Killeen, Texas;Craig (AJ) Montanye of Holland, Michigan; Rick Kuhr of Blair; Brenda (Todd) Funk of Ceresco, Nebraska, and Mike Kuhr of Blair; brothers Marty and Richard of Blair; 11 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 son, 1 grandchild, 2 sons-in-law, sister Eunice and 3 brothers Kenny, Leon and Don.
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home in service to the family.
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from obituary courtesy of Campbell-Aman Funeral Home, Blair, Nebraska; kind assistance of FindaGrave volunteer Sarah Carroll 46804675
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Melvin A. Kuhr, 86
November 7, 1933 ~ March 28, 2020
Melvin was born on November 7, 1933 in Blair, Nebraska the son of Martin and Esther Kuhr Sr. He attended school in Blair, and graduated in 1951.
After high school he joined the United States Air Force and served until 1957 including 2 years in Japan. After his military service Melvin worked at the Blair Feed Mill until his retirement.
On February 5, 1965 he was united in marriage to Verna Sutherland. They were blessed with six children.
Melvin was a 62 year member of the American Legion and a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). He enjoyed playing golf and his daily drives through DeSoto Bend.
Melvin A. Kuhr, age 86 of Blair, passed away March 28, 2020 at his home in Blair, Nebraska.
Left to honor his memory are his wife Verna; daughter Betty (Rob) Munson of Trenton, Missouri; sons: Monte (Marita) Montanye of Killeen, Texas;Craig (AJ) Montanye of Holland, Michigan; Rick Kuhr of Blair; Brenda (Todd) Funk of Ceresco, Nebraska, and Mike Kuhr of Blair; brothers Marty and Richard of Blair; 11 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 son, 1 grandchild, 2 sons-in-law, sister Eunice and 3 brothers Kenny, Leon and Don.
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home in service to the family.
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from obituary courtesy of Campbell-Aman Funeral Home, Blair, Nebraska; kind assistance of FindaGrave volunteer Sarah Carroll 46804675
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November 7, 1933 ~ March 28, 2020
Melvin was born on November 7, 1933 in Blair, Nebraska the son of Martin and Esther Kuhr Sr. He attended school in Blair, and graduated in 1951.
After high school he joined the United States Air Force and served until 1957 including 2 years in Japan. After his military service Melvin worked at the Blair Feed Mill until his retirement.
On February 5, 1965 he was united in marriage to Verna Sutherland. They were blessed with six children.
Melvin was a 62 year member of the American Legion and a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). He enjoyed playing golf and his daily drives through DeSoto Bend.
Melvin A. Kuhr, age 86 of Blair, passed away March 28, 2020 at his home in Blair, Nebraska.
Left to honor his memory are his wife Verna; daughter Betty (Rob) Munson of Trenton, Missouri; sons: Monte (Marita) Montanye of Killeen, Texas;Craig (AJ) Montanye of Holland, Michigan; Rick Kuhr of Blair; Brenda (Todd) Funk of Ceresco, Nebraska, and Mike Kuhr of Blair; brothers Marty and Richard of Blair; 11 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 son, 1 grandchild, 2 sons-in-law, sister Eunice and 3 brothers Kenny, Leon and Don.
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home in service to the family.
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from obituary courtesy of Campbell-Aman Funeral Home, Blair, Nebraska; kind assistance of FindaGrave volunteer Sarah Carroll 46804675
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Gravesite Details
Note: the sexton says that while Melvin Kuhr WILL be buried in this cemetery and has a plot, the burial and stone will be much later, due to Covid.
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