Frank Lehr Obituary
He was born to the late George and Sophia (nee Stepping) Lehr on May 13, 1944, in Columbia, Illinois.
Frank had worked at Lohrberg Lumber Company in Hecker for many years and then went to work at Spartan Light Metal in Sparta until his retirement. He had also been a farmer on his family farm.
Frank was of the Catholic Faith and enjoyed going to auctions.
Survivors:
Several Relatives and Friends
Preceded in death by: Parents and 3 Brothers – Edward, William, and Henry Lehr
Funeral Service:
11:00 am, Saturday, February 22, 2025
Pechacek Funeral Homes, Red Bud, Illinois
Officiating:
Fr. Carl Scherrer
Internment:
Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery
Columbia, Illinois
Visitation:
Saturday – 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Pechacek Funeral Homes, Red Bud, Illinois
Memorials:
Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery Fund
Alzheimer's Association
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