Son of Joseph Zehr (1809-1883) and Catherine Kohler (1815-1884). His children include: C.S., Simon, and Mrs. Peter Ulrich; Manson Journal 16 Oct 1915.
Zehr - Andrew Zehr was born in France June 9, 1839; died June 10, 1915; aged 76 y. 1 d. He came to America with his parents in December, 1855, and settled in Woodford Co., Ill. He united with the Mennonite Church in his youth of which Church he was a faithful member at the time of his death. He was united in marriage to Magdalena Zehr July 28, 1863. This union was blessed with 11 children. His wife and 2 children preceded him to the spirit world. Nine children, 36 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers, 1 sister, and a large circle of friends remain to mourn his death.
Bro. Zehr's desire was to be at home in glory. The funeral was held at the Mennonite Church in Manson, Iowa, June 13. Bro. A. H. Leaman of Chicago, assisted by Bro. Risser of Eureka, Ill., conducted the services. Text, II Tim. 4:8. Interment in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Gospel Herald
Vol VIII, No 14
1 July 1915
Zehr - Andrew Zehr was born in France June 9, 1839; died June 10, 1915; aged 76 y. 1 d. He came to America with his parents in December, 1855, and settled in Woodford Co., Ill. He united with the Mennonite Church in his youth of which Church he was a faithful member at the time of his death. He was united in marriage to Magdalena Zehr July 28, 1863. This union was blessed with 11 children. His wife and 2 children preceded him to the spirit world. Nine children, 36 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers, 1 sister, and a large circle of friends remain to mourn his death.
Bro. Zehr's desire was to be at home in glory. The funeral was held at the Mennonite Church in Manson, Iowa, June 13. Bro. A. H. Leaman of Chicago, assisted by Bro. Risser of Eureka, Ill., conducted the services. Text, II Tim. 4:8. Interment in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Gospel Herald
Vol VIII, No 14
1 July 1915
Son of Joseph Zehr (1809-1883) and Catherine Kohler (1815-1884). His children include: C.S., Simon, and Mrs. Peter Ulrich; Manson Journal 16 Oct 1915.
Zehr - Andrew Zehr was born in France June 9, 1839; died June 10, 1915; aged 76 y. 1 d. He came to America with his parents in December, 1855, and settled in Woodford Co., Ill. He united with the Mennonite Church in his youth of which Church he was a faithful member at the time of his death. He was united in marriage to Magdalena Zehr July 28, 1863. This union was blessed with 11 children. His wife and 2 children preceded him to the spirit world. Nine children, 36 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers, 1 sister, and a large circle of friends remain to mourn his death.
Bro. Zehr's desire was to be at home in glory. The funeral was held at the Mennonite Church in Manson, Iowa, June 13. Bro. A. H. Leaman of Chicago, assisted by Bro. Risser of Eureka, Ill., conducted the services. Text, II Tim. 4:8. Interment in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Gospel Herald
Vol VIII, No 14
1 July 1915
Zehr - Andrew Zehr was born in France June 9, 1839; died June 10, 1915; aged 76 y. 1 d. He came to America with his parents in December, 1855, and settled in Woodford Co., Ill. He united with the Mennonite Church in his youth of which Church he was a faithful member at the time of his death. He was united in marriage to Magdalena Zehr July 28, 1863. This union was blessed with 11 children. His wife and 2 children preceded him to the spirit world. Nine children, 36 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers, 1 sister, and a large circle of friends remain to mourn his death.
Bro. Zehr's desire was to be at home in glory. The funeral was held at the Mennonite Church in Manson, Iowa, June 13. Bro. A. H. Leaman of Chicago, assisted by Bro. Risser of Eureka, Ill., conducted the services. Text, II Tim. 4:8. Interment in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Gospel Herald
Vol VIII, No 14
1 July 1915
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