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ROBERT E. SCHERR

1933 - 2019

ROBERT E. SCHERR obituary, 1933-2019, GLEN ELLYN, IL

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1933

DIED

2019

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ROBERT SCHERR Obituary

GLEN ELLYN - Robert E. Scherr, age 86. Was called home by our lord on May 28, 2019. Born February 1, 1933 to Walter and Sophia (Harloff) Scherr; loving brother to the late Grace (Gordon) Christoph and to the late Myrtle (Milton) Huguelet; loving husband for 52 years to the late Carol (nee Bunze) and together had 4 children. Loving father to Susan (Jack) Mason, Patricia (late Bruce) Storm, Robert S. Scherr, and Pamela Rein. Engaged to a very dear friend and companion Carolyn Michael for a number of years. Loving cousin to Norma (late Robert) Radke. Loving grandfather to Ehrin (Jason) Steffey, Gavin Mason, Kimberly, Katelyn, Benjamin, Paige Rein, great-grandfather to Lacey and Mason Steffey. Veteran of USMC 3rd Marine Div. (Korea.) Graduated from Taft High and DeVry Tech. Worked at Argonne Nat'l. Lab (ZGS project) 10 years, and Fermi Nat'l. Lab (Tevetron project) 22 years. A Memorial Visitation will take place on June 22, 2019 11:00 a.m. until the start of a Service at 12:00 p.m. at Peace Lutheran, 21W500 Butterfield Rd., Lombard, 60148. Private interment will take place at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be direct to Marianjoy Rehabilitation Center, 26 W. Roosevelt Rd., Wheaton, IL 60187.

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Published by Daily Herald from Jun. 18 to Jun. 19, 2019.

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Pam Rein

May 27, 2020

Dad hard to believe it has been 1 year since you passed. Sometimes it feels like it was yesterday. You are now with mom,Grama,Grampa,Grace,Gordon,Myrt ,Milt and the people you have missed. Not a day goes by that I dont think of you. I miss our daily conversations and visits. I see alot of you in things I do after all I am my fathers daughter. I love and miss you. Please give mom a hug for me.

The Hultgren Family and Staff

June 19, 2019

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Peace Lutheran

21W500 Butterfield Rd., Lombard, IL

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