Alvin Leo Suhr was born on March 23, 1926 near Shelby, Nebraska to Edward and Maria (Fritz) Suhr.

He attended schools in Butler and Seward Counties and graduated from Seward High School in May 1944. He served his country in the U.S. Navy from June 1944 to June 1946 as a Seaman on the USS Rockwell in the Pacific Theater and spent 7 months in China.

On October 3, 1948, Alvin was united in marriage to Betty Schaefer at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Staplehurst. He spent over 50 years in the insurance industry in Seward and Lincoln. He was a member of the Seward V.F.W. Post #4755, American Legion Post #33, St. John Lutheran Church and was a past member of the Seward City Council. Alvin passed away in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 93 years, 7 months and 7 days.

He is survived by his daughters, Linda (Larry) Zillig, Lincoln, Nebraska, Patricia (Larry) Stanton, Ft. Calhoun, Nebraska; grandchildren, Rachel (Drew) Kelley, Larry J. (Jennifer) Stanton, Eric (Stephanie) Zillig, Kyle (Elizabeth) Zillig; great grandchildren, Morgan and Mason Kelley, Logan, Tyler and Jameson Stanton, William, Emma, Annalise and Madison Zillig; sister-in-law, Phyllis Suhr; brother and sister-in-law, Ronald and Sandra Suhr; brother-in-law, Earl Cooksey; nieces and nephews. Alvin was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Maria Suhr; wife, Betty Suhr; sisters, Irene (Carl) Matzner, Elverna (Floyd) Baack; brothers, Wilbur (Dorothy) Suhr, Lloyd Suhr, Dale (Betty Lou) Suhr, Wayne Suhr; sister-in-law, Karen Cooksey.
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WWII
June 6, 1944
June 4, 1946
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Service:
10:30 am - Saturday, November 9th 2019 St. John Lutheran Church 919 N. Columbia Ave. Seward, NE 68434
Officiating:
Pastor David Rempfer

Casketbearers:
Rachel Kelley, Larry J. Stanton, Eric Zillig, Kyle Zillig, Leon Matzner, Marlin Suhr

Interment:
FULL MILITARY HONORS Seward Cemetery Seward, Nebraska∼Could you please include a copy of my cousin Alvin Suhr - FAG #204494047 obituary! This also shows his Cemetary information! Thank you. This is a copy:

Alvin Leo Suhr was born on March 23, 1926 near Shelby, Nebraska to Edward and Maria (Fritz) Suhr. He attended schools in Butler and Seward Counties and graduated from Seward High School in May 1944. He served his country in the U.S. Navy from June 1944 to June 1946 as a Seaman on the USS Rockwell in the Pacific Theater and spent 7 months in China. On October 3, 1948, Alvin was united in marriage to Betty Schaefer at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Staplehurst. He spent over 50 years in the insurance industry in Seward and Lincoln. He was a member of the Seward V.F.W. Post #4755, American Legion Post #33, St. John Lutheran Church and was a past member of the Seward City Council. Alvin passed away in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 93 years, 7 months and 7 days. He is survived by his daughters, Linda (Larry) Zillig, Lincoln, Nebraska, Patricia (Larry) Stanton, Ft. Calhoun, Nebraska; grandchildren, Rachel (Drew) Kelley, Larry J. (Jennifer) Stanton, Eric (Stephanie) Zillig, Kyle (Elizabeth) Zillig; great grandchildren, Morgan and Mason Kelley, Logan, Tyler and Jameson Stanton, William, Emma, Annalise and Madison Zillig; sister-in-law, Phyllis Suhr; brother and sister-in-law, Ronald and Sandra Suhr; brother-in-law, Earl Cooksey; nieces and nephews. Alvin was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Maria Suhr; wife, Betty Suhr; sisters, Irene (Carl) Matzner, Elverna (Floyd) Baack; brothers, Wilbur (Dorothy) Suhr, Lloyd Suhr, Dale (Betty Lou) Suhr, Wayne Suhr; sister-in-law, Karen Cooksey.
Memorials In Care Of
Suhr Family for Future Designation
Visitation Time(s)
Friday, November 8, 2019
from 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
at Volzke Funeral Home
(Family will greet friends
from 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.)
WWII
June 6, 1944
June 4, 1946
Service:

Contributor: mssundance (49342954) • [email protected] ****** Please add Seward Cemetery see at the bottom:
Interment:
FULL MILITARY HONORS Seward Cemetery Seward, Nebraska

Alvin Leo Suhr was born on March 23, 1926 near Shelby, Nebraska to Edward and Maria (Fritz) Suhr. He attended schools in Butler and Seward Counties and graduated from Seward High School in May 1944. He served his country in the U.S. Navy from June 1944 to June 1946 as a Seaman on the USS Rockwell in the Pacific Theater and spent 7 months in China. On October 3, 1948, Alvin was united in marriage to Betty Schaefer at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Staplehurst. He spent over 50 years in the insurance industry in Seward and Lincoln. He was a member of the Seward V.F.W. Post #4755, American Legion Post #33, St. John Lutheran Church and was a past member of the Seward City Council. Alvin passed away in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 93 years, 7 months and 7 days. He is survived by his daughters, Linda (Larry) Zillig, Lincoln, Nebraska, Patricia (Larry) Stanton, Ft. Calhoun, Nebraska; grandchildren, Rachel (Drew) Kelley, Larry J. (Jennifer) Stanton, Eric (Stephanie) Zillig, Kyle (Elizabeth) Zillig; great grandchildren, Morgan and Mason Kelley, Logan, Tyler and Jameson Stanton, William, Emma, Annalise and Madison Zillig; sister-in-law, Phyllis Suhr; brother and sister-in-law, Ronald and Sandra Suhr; brother-in-law, Earl Cooksey; nieces and nephews. Alvin was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Maria Suhr; wife, Betty Suhr; sisters, Irene (Carl) Matzner, Elverna (Floyd) Baack; brothers, Wilbur (Dorothy) Suhr, Lloyd Suhr, Dale (Betty Lou) Suhr, Wayne Suhr; sister-in-law, Karen Cooksey.
Memorials In Care Of
Suhr Family for Future Designation
Visitation Time(s)
Friday, November 8, 2019
from 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
at Volzke Funeral Home
(Family will greet friends
from 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.)
WWII
June 6, 1944
June 4, 1946
Service:
10:30 am - Saturday, November 9th 2019 St. John Lutheran Church 919 N. Columbia Ave. Seward, NE 68434
Officiating:
Pastor David Rempfer
Casketbearers:
Rachel Kelley, Larry J. Stanton, Eric Zillig, Kyle Zillig, Leon Matzner, Marlin Suhr
Interment:
FULL MILITARY HONORS Seward Cemetery Seward, Nebraska

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