Edmund Leo “Chev” Chevraux

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Edmund Leo “Chev” Chevraux

Birth
Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA
Death
6 Apr 1964 (aged 73)
South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA
Burial
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Edmund Leo "Chev" Chevraux was born in Canton, Ohio, and passed away due to heart problems in South Bend, Indiana at the age of 73. Edmund married Lillian Rundt in 1912 in Ohio. Around 1913 or 1914 they moved to Detroit, Michigan. Then, in 1924 they moved to South Bend. Edmund worked for Studebaker for many years. In a 1931 article, he was listed as the supervisor of the Engineering Record Division for the Studebaker Corporation.

He was also a very talented artist. In addition, he helped produce local shows in South Bend. His daughter Jeanne did the choreography for the productions (many involving shows done by Notre Dame boys).

Edmund was predeceased by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. August Chevraux. He was survived by his wife, Lillian Wilhelmina (née Rundt) Chevraux; his daughters, Marilyn Jeanne (Elmer "Al") Kovats of Des Moines, IA, and Rita (Sherwood) Brown of Manhattan Beach, CA. Also surviving him were his granddaughters, Barbara Kovats, S.L. Brown, Valerie Brown and Jenifer Brown and his grandsons, Thomas Kovats and J. Scott Brown.

Edmund's siblings (all born in Louisville, Ohio) were:
- Louise Marie Chevraux (1871-1931)

- Francis "Frank" Joseph Chevraux (1872-19__?)

- Charlotte Sophie M. Chevraux (1875-1878)

- Charles Alexis Chevraux (1877-1928)

- Amos Eugene Chevraux (1880-1958)

- Norbert Joseph Chevraux (1883-1968)
Edmund Leo "Chev" Chevraux was born in Canton, Ohio, and passed away due to heart problems in South Bend, Indiana at the age of 73. Edmund married Lillian Rundt in 1912 in Ohio. Around 1913 or 1914 they moved to Detroit, Michigan. Then, in 1924 they moved to South Bend. Edmund worked for Studebaker for many years. In a 1931 article, he was listed as the supervisor of the Engineering Record Division for the Studebaker Corporation.

He was also a very talented artist. In addition, he helped produce local shows in South Bend. His daughter Jeanne did the choreography for the productions (many involving shows done by Notre Dame boys).

Edmund was predeceased by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. August Chevraux. He was survived by his wife, Lillian Wilhelmina (née Rundt) Chevraux; his daughters, Marilyn Jeanne (Elmer "Al") Kovats of Des Moines, IA, and Rita (Sherwood) Brown of Manhattan Beach, CA. Also surviving him were his granddaughters, Barbara Kovats, S.L. Brown, Valerie Brown and Jenifer Brown and his grandsons, Thomas Kovats and J. Scott Brown.

Edmund's siblings (all born in Louisville, Ohio) were:
- Louise Marie Chevraux (1871-1931)

- Francis "Frank" Joseph Chevraux (1872-19__?)

- Charlotte Sophie M. Chevraux (1875-1878)

- Charles Alexis Chevraux (1877-1928)

- Amos Eugene Chevraux (1880-1958)

- Norbert Joseph Chevraux (1883-1968)