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Florence Mehrhoff Obituary

Florence E. Mehrhoff
Florence E. Mehrhoff died at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday December 31, 2022 at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital. Born in Rural Eldred, IL the fourth daughter of Joseph John Langer and Eunice Marie (Walter) Langer. She married the former Mather "Poncho" Reif September 25, 1938 and he preceded her in Death on November,21,1959. She married Richard D. Mehrhoff February 13, 1965, and he Survives.
She is survived by a Daughter Rebecca (Steve) Lee of Wrights, IL. and son Gary (Linda) Reif of Jacksonville, IL. And 5 grandsons Stephen, Scott, Dirk, Greg and Chris. And 9 great grandchildren Travis, Brandon, Ashli, Dorson, Jaron, Brianna, Corey, Elliott and Aiden, and 5 great-great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two great granddaughters Angela Lee and Rissa Reif and 2 brothers and 4 sisters.
Florence was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Carrollton. She was a charter member of the Lutheran Ladies Aid, member of the Carrollton Business and Professional Women's club since 1963, and a member of the Greene County National Bank Bowling Team. She was a Secretary for Dr. Wilson for many years.
Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 6, 2023 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church with burial to follow in Carrollton City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time of services Friday at the church. Condolences may be left online at www.airsman-hires.com. In Leu of flowers donations may be made to Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Carrollton, IL.

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Published by Jacksonville Journal-Courier on Jan. 2, 2023.

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Sheryl Carmody

January 5, 2023

Gary-Linda. So sorry to hear about this loss she was a wonderful person I always enjoyed seeing her. Prayers. Would like to attend but I am down cold /flu I guess. Take care of yourselfs also. Just wanted you to know I am thinking of her and you all

Merrilee McQuerry DeGuire Peck

January 4, 2023

Becky, Steve, Gary, Linda, and to the rest of her family, we send our sincere condolences for your loss. May God comfort you during this difficult time and give you peace. Merrilee (McQuerry) Peck and Tom Peck of LaFollette, Tennessee.

Don Retherford

January 3, 2023

Thought's with and thinking of you all. Rest well Miss Florence.

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