Rev. Erich H. Kiehl

Rev. Erich H. Kiehl

Erich Kiehl Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 20, 2012.
Kiehl, Rev. Erich H. S.T.M., Th.D. died on June 13, 2012 at the age of 91 from complications of a stroke. He was ordained in the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and served as pastor, Professor of Theology, Concordia Junior College, Ann Arbor, and Professor of New Testament, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. After his retirement, he taught at the Finnish Ingramanland Lutheran Seminary, St. Petersburg, Russia, and the Church of God Lutheran Seminary, Almaty, Kazakhstan. He is survived by his beloved wife, Dorothy \Krone Kiehl, his twin sister, Ruth Kiehl Growcock, his children David of New York City, Kathryn \John Pascoe of Xenia, OH, Sharon \Robert Huckfeldt of Sacramento, CA, Daniel \Carol of Rochester Hills, MI, Mark \Lee of St. Louis, and Thomas \Judy of Palatine, IL, fifteen grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. Services: There will be a memorial service on 28 July, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel at Meramec Bluffs, Ballwin, Missouri. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Concordia Seminary Adopt-A-Student Program, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO 63105, or via www.csl.edu/friends/adopt-a-student/. God be with you till we meet again.

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Judy Giewald Lochner

June 24, 2012

My family praises God for Dr. Kiehl's life here on earth and celebrates the joy of the resurrection and Dr. Kiehl's eternal life in heaven. Peace and Joy to your family as you look forward to the day you are reunited in heaven.

Meredith Bousman

June 22, 2012

Mark, Lee, and kids - Thinking of you as you mourn his loss and celebrate his life. What a joyous reunion you will have with him in heaven.

Robert Mann

June 20, 2012

God's peaced and blessings to you. Dr. Kiehl was such am influence whedn I enter the Ministry. Christ is risen!

Steve Maske

June 20, 2012

God's Blessings to the Kiehl family as they celebrate the New Life of Rev. Dr. Kiehl. Dr Kiehl's father was my grandfather's teacher at St. Paul School in St. Paul, Illinois. Alleluia, Christ IS Risen! Pastor Steve Maske, St. Paul Lutheran, Flint, MI

Gayle Hillmann Gray

June 20, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with you as you gather to celebrate Dr. Kiehl's life. He was an amazing and dedicated man.

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