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Fannie A. Zehr

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Fannie A. Zehr

Birth
Deer Creek Township, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
Death
21 Oct 2008 (aged 92)
Eureka, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Tremont, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Fannie A. Zehr, 92, of 700 N. Main St. Eureka, Ill., passed away at 12:35 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008, at Eureka Community Hospital.

She was born on Sept. 17, 1916, in Deer Creek Township, a daughter of Peter and Louisa Sutter Zehr.

She is survived by one brother, Milton (Helen) Zehr of Morton; one sister, Doris (Robert) Yoder of Eureka; and 12 nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and two sisters.

Fannie worked for the Mennonite Publishing House and Provident Book Store in Bloomington. She also worked for a book store at Goshen College and for the Mennonite Central Committee in Akron, Pa.

She was a member of the First Mennonite Church in Morton, Maple Lawn Auxiliary, Mennonite Women, and did volunteer work for the Mennonite Central Committee.

Fannie had a deep love for her church, family and books. She was dearly loved by her nieces, nephews and many friends.

Peoria Journal Star, The (IL) - Thursday, October 23, 2008
Fannie A. Zehr, 92, of 700 N. Main St. Eureka, Ill., passed away at 12:35 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008, at Eureka Community Hospital.

She was born on Sept. 17, 1916, in Deer Creek Township, a daughter of Peter and Louisa Sutter Zehr.

She is survived by one brother, Milton (Helen) Zehr of Morton; one sister, Doris (Robert) Yoder of Eureka; and 12 nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and two sisters.

Fannie worked for the Mennonite Publishing House and Provident Book Store in Bloomington. She also worked for a book store at Goshen College and for the Mennonite Central Committee in Akron, Pa.

She was a member of the First Mennonite Church in Morton, Maple Lawn Auxiliary, Mennonite Women, and did volunteer work for the Mennonite Central Committee.

Fannie had a deep love for her church, family and books. She was dearly loved by her nieces, nephews and many friends.

Peoria Journal Star, The (IL) - Thursday, October 23, 2008


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  • Added: Oct 26, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30905068/fannie_a-zehr: accessed ), memorial page for Fannie A. Zehr (17 Sep 1916–21 Oct 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30905068, citing Pleasant Grove Mennonite Cemetery, Tremont, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).