Roland Stahr married Alemeta Cruz on August 28, 1928 in Mayfield, Kentucky

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R. S. (Dunk) Stahr,

Retired Farmer,

Dies Suddenly

Roland S. (Dunk) Stahr, well-known retired farmer of the Fancy Farm community, died suddenly about 6:30 a.m. this morning. Mr. Stahr was stricken while alighting from an auto at Fancy Farm, and was pronounced dead on arrival at Fuller-Morgan Hospital. Coy Drew, Graves County coroner, said death apparently was caused by a heart attack.

Mr. Stahr, who was 71, leaves three sons, Paul Stahr, St. Louis; Steve Stahr, Royal Oak, Mich.; and John R. Stahr, Fancy Farm: two brothers, Jack and Charles R. Stahr, Hickman; and 5 grandchildren.

He was a veteran of World War I.

Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Monday at St. Jerome Church in Fancy Farm, conducted by the Rev. William Allard. Burial was be in the church cemetery.

Friends may call at the Roy M. Lowe Funeral Home until the hour of the services.

The Mayfield Messenger

Mayfield, Ky

May 25, 1962, p. 1

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Dunk Stahr

Dies Suddenly

Roland S. "Dunk" Stahr, 71, brother of Charles A. and Jack Stahr, died suddenly at Fancy Farm Friday, after suffering a heart attack.

Attending the 9 a.m. Monday funeral at St. Jerome's Church were Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Stahr, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stahr, Mrs. Ardel Fields, Mrs. E.D. Johnson, Jr., and Mrs. C.A. Lattus.

The Hickman Courier -

Hickman, Ky

Thursday, May 31, 1962, Back Page

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Kentucky Death Certificate Data: #62-10464

Name: Roland S. (Dunk) Stahr

Sex: Male

Color or Race: White

Marital Status: Widowed

Usual Occupation: Retired farmer

Death Age: 71 years

Birth Date: (Tuesday), August 26, 1890

Birth Place: Kentucky

Death Date: (Friday), May 25, 1962 @6:30 a.m.

Death Place: Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky,

Cause of Death: Coronary Occlusion; Died Suddenly

Father: Steve Stahr

Mother: UnKnown

Burial: St. Jeromes, Fancy Farm, Ky.

Informant: John R. Stahr

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Roland S. Stahr

Of Fancy Farm

Dies Unexpectedly

FANCY FARM, Ky., May 25 -- Roland S. (Dunk) Stahr, 71, retired farmer of Fancy Farm, died at 6:30 a. m. today of a heart attack.

Mr. Stahr was stricken as he was getting out of a car to enter a restaurant at Fancy Farm. He was dead on arrival at Fuller--Morgan Hospital in Mayfield.

A veteran of World War I, he was a member ot St. Jerome Catholic Church.

He is survived by three sons, Paul Stahr of St. Louis, Stephen Stahr of Royal Oak, Mich, and John R. Stahr of Fancy Farm; two brothers, Jack and Charles A Stahr, both of Hickman, and five grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 9 a. m. Monday at St Jerome Church with the Rev. William Allard officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery,

Pallbearers will be Joe Toon, Bernard Toon, Harold Willett, Leo Cash, Connie Wilson, Ernest Murphy, W. O. Willett and Gerald Kilcoyne.

Members of the parish will meet at 7 p.m. Sunday at Roy M. Lowe Funeral Home to recite the Rosary.

Friends may can at Roy M. Lowe Funeral Home.

The Paducah Sun-Democrat

Paducah, Ky

Saturday, May 26, 1962, p. 23

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Fancy Farm

Couple Wed

Miss Almeta Cruz and Mr. Dunk Stahr, both of Fancy Farm motored to Mayfield and were married at the St. Joseph's Catholic church by the Rev. Father A. J. Thompson, recently.

Miss Nellie Mae Carrico, acted as brides-maid while Mr. Paul Stahr, brother of the bridegroom, was the best man.

The bride wore a frock of blue georgette with a blue hat and slippers to match. She is the daughter of Mrs. E. A. Cruz and is a popular young girl of Fancy Farm. The bride is well known In Paducah where she often visits her sister, Mrs. U. B. Higdon.

Those attending the ceremony were: Mrs. Edith Elliott, Mrs. Mary Merrill Faulkner, Miss Nettie Mae Carrico, Miss Anna Petty and Miss Clarissa Burch, and Messrs. Paul Stahr, James Petty, Ernest Merritt, Edmund Hodge and Charles A. Stahr.

The Paducah News-Democrat

Paducah, Ky

Saturday, September 28, 1928, p. 7

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