Born November 5, 1924, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Henry Clay and Maggie M. Walker Dean. On January 2, 1945, she married Richard Robert Lehnert in Cameron, Illinois.
Mrs. Lehnert was a homemaker and also helped at the hardware store for many years in Oakville.
She was a 1943 graduate of Sperry High School. She was a member of United Methodist Church in Oakville and United Methodist Women and Faith Circle. She was an excellent quilter and enjoyed crocheting, painting and making porcelain ceramics.
Survivors include her husband; one son, Richard Eugene Lehnert of Fort Collins, Colorado; one daughter, Lillian Louise Rassi of Oakville; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and one sister, Gertrude Gibson of Burlington.
She was preceded in death by one son, 10 brothers and two sisters.
Visitation will be from noon to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home in Mediapolis, with family meeting friends from 6 to 7 p.m.
The funeral for Mrs. Lehnert will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home, with the Reverend Sue-Ellen Sherman officiating. Burial will be in Edwards Cemetery in Oakville.
Born November 5, 1924, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Henry Clay and Maggie M. Walker Dean. On January 2, 1945, she married Richard Robert Lehnert in Cameron, Illinois.
Mrs. Lehnert was a homemaker and also helped at the hardware store for many years in Oakville.
She was a 1943 graduate of Sperry High School. She was a member of United Methodist Church in Oakville and United Methodist Women and Faith Circle. She was an excellent quilter and enjoyed crocheting, painting and making porcelain ceramics.
Survivors include her husband; one son, Richard Eugene Lehnert of Fort Collins, Colorado; one daughter, Lillian Louise Rassi of Oakville; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and one sister, Gertrude Gibson of Burlington.
She was preceded in death by one son, 10 brothers and two sisters.
Visitation will be from noon to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home in Mediapolis, with family meeting friends from 6 to 7 p.m.
The funeral for Mrs. Lehnert will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home, with the Reverend Sue-Ellen Sherman officiating. Burial will be in Edwards Cemetery in Oakville.
Family Members
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Perl Edward "Shortie" Dean
1910–1993
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Daniel Harold "Harold" Dean
1911–1997
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Helen Viola "Viola" Dean Hodge
1912–2006
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Isaac Newton Dean
1914–1914
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Jesse Dwight Dean
1915–1981
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Clifford Roger Dean
1917–2005
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Maxine Marie Dean
1918–1936
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Gertrude Lolene Dean Gibson
1919–2014
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Delbert Wayne Dean
1921–1922
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Horace Clay "Clay" Dean
1926–2003
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Grant Gordon Dean
1927–1994
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Infant Dean
1930–1930
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Infant Dean
1932–1932
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