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Derek Lehr Obituary
Mr. Lehr was born April 11, 1988, the son of David Lehr and wife Christina, nee Sperry.
He attended Washington High School and was employed at Missouri Meerschaum Co.
Mr. Lehr is survived by his parents, David and Christina Lehr, Union; two sons, Michael David Lehr, Kansas state, and Ethan David Lehr, Ballwin; four brothers, Jacob Robert Lehr, Jesse Lee Lehr, Phillip Lee Lehr and Anthony Lee Lehr, all of Union; his maternal grandparents, Ardel and Richard Brown, Washington; his paternal grandmother, Nellie Lehr, Hesperia, Calif.; his great-grandmother, Shirley McEwen, Union; other relatives and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Leroy Christopher Lehr; and five uncles, Lance Shoults, Poncho Sperry, Leroy Lee Lehr, Jimmy Lee Lehr and Jerry Lee Lehr.
A funeral service was held Thursday, Feb. 9, at the Oltmann Funeral Home, Washington, with the Rev. Earlwood Towne officiating.
Burial was private.
Memorials to the family are preferred.
To send condolences to the family visit www.oltmannfuneralhome.com.
The family was served by Oltmann Funeral Home, Washington.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Kelley Trusty
February 20, 2012
Gonna miss you buddy!!!
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