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Donald P. Mehn

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Donald P. Mehn obituary, 1945-2019, Berlin, WI

BORN

1945

DIED

2019

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Barbola Funeral Chapel - Berlin

282 E. Marquette Street

Berlin, Wisconsin

Donald Mehn Obituary

Berlin - Donald Paul Mehn, age 73, of Berlin, died peacefully on Thursday, February 21, 2019, at Patriot Place in Berlin.

He was born December 18, 1945, in Berlin, the son of Henry and Emma Schultz Mehn. Don attended Berlin High School and served his country in the U.S. Army. On September 7, 1968, he was united in marriage to Judith Selchow at Peace Lutheran Church in Green Lake.

For 42 years Don was parts manager at Johnson-Fortnum in Berlin. His love for hunting, fishing and hiking was evident in his memberships of Berlin Conservation Club, National Turkey Federation and Waushara Archers. Don was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Berlin.

Don is survived by his wife, Judy; two sons, Peter (Judy) Mehn and Mark Mehn; three grandchildren, Benjamin Mehn, Samuel Mehn and Jennifer Mehn; brother, Willie (Elaine) Mehn; and two sisters, Betty (Ardell) Opheim and Arlene Wynstra. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Leland Mehn; and sister, Elsie Renn.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, March 2, at 10:30 a.m., at St. John Lutheran Church in Berlin, Rev. Brian Beardsley officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 1, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Barbola Funeral Chapel in Berlin, and on Saturday at the church one hour prior to the services. Interment with military honors performed by Wells-Krause VFW Post #2925 will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to St. John Lutheran Church. Online condolences may be sent to the family at [email protected].

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Published by Oshkosh Northwestern on Feb. 24, 2019.

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al kaminskas

February 28, 2019

My since condolances to the Mehn family. Rest in peace Brother. Cpt K. HHQ, 53rd Sig Bn, RVN

Ken & Linda Murkley

February 28, 2019

Our deepest and sincere condolences to the family. Don was always a pleasure to talk to on his walks and when he was at Fortnums. Always smiling. it was a pleasure being around Don. He wil be missed.

Joanne and Dan Cooper

February 27, 2019

Sorry to hear of Don's passing. God bless you and the family at this very difficult time.

Carol Miller

February 26, 2019

With my heartfelt sympathy to you Judy and your family. May God hold you in his care during this most difficult time of grief.

Glen & Renee Lamers

February 25, 2019

May God be with you, in your time of sorrow !

James & Donna Detloff

February 24, 2019

Prayers for you, Judy and your family.

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St. John Lutheran Church

Berlin, WI

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282 E. Marquette Street PO Box 201, Berlin, WI 54923

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