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Calvin Ray Lehr

1945 - 2025

Calvin Ray Lehr obituary, 1945-2025, Idaville, IN

BORN

1945

DIED

2025

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Cree Funeral Home - Camden

188 W Main Street

Camden, Indiana

Calvin Lehr Obituary

Calvin Ray Lehr, 80, Idaville, peacefully went to his heavenly home on Thursday Aug. 28, 2025, following a brief illness.

He was born in Putnam County March 23, 1945. Calvin married his wife Beverley Connell, on April 24, 1965. She survives.

He enjoyed playing guitar, banjo, and keyboard. He will be remembered for the poems he wrote for friends and family. Calvin was a factory worker and a greeter at Wal-Mart. Calvin was a member of the Faith Pentecostal Chapel in Monticello.

Also surviving are his sons, Darin (Tana) Lehr and Wayne (Chantel) Lehr; daughters, Brandi Lehr and Nicole Ludwig; four grandchildren and two great-granddaughters; brothers, Laurel Lehr, and Ron (Janet) Lehr; a sister, Gloria Lehr; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and two brothers.

Funeral services for Calvin will be at Cree Funeral Home in Camden on Sept. 4. Visitation will be from noon – 2 p.m. with the service immediately following.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Monticello Herald Journal from Sep. 1 to Sep. 8, 2025.

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Inez Connell

September 2, 2025

I remember seeing Calvinall the time at Walmart. He worked by the garden area Alot. We chatted always. A very nice , pleasant easy to talk to guy. So sorry for your loss

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