Individual Details

Guy Royneil Wehland

(24 May 1918 - 17 Jun 1975)

Guy Royneil Wehland was born 24 May 1918 at Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, and died 17 June 1975 in Holdrege. He married 25 August 1940, near Atlanta, Phelps County, Nebraska, to Arlene Ethel Urbom, daughter of A. Walter and Ethel (Johnston) Urbom, who was born 2 March 1918 at Atlanta, Nebraska.

There were seven (7) children born of the marriage.

Lincoln Star, Lincoln, Nebraska, Wednesday, June 18, 1975, Page 23, Col. 5: Holdrege Man Dies In Crash On Hwy. 183. Holdrege (AP)---One man was killed in a traffic accident here late Tuesday morning. Police identified the victim as Guy R. "Roy" Wehland, 57, of Holdrege. Investigators said Wehland was northbound on old Highway 183, when he lost control and slammed into a piling supporting a railroad overpass. Wehland, who was alone at the time of the mishap, was pronounced dead on arrival at a local hospital. The death upped the state's 1975 traffic toll to 138, compared with 151 on this date last year.

Events

Birth24 May 1918Holdrege, Phelps Co., Nebraska
Marriage25 Aug 1940Atlanta, Phelps Co., Nebraska - Arlene Ethel Urbom
Death17 Jun 1975Holdrege, Phelps Co., Nebraska
BurialPrairie Home Cemetery, Holdrege, Phelps Co., Nebraska

Families

SpouseArlene Ethel Urbom (1918 - 2007)
ChildRichard Neil Wehland (1945 - )
ChildLeland Roy Wehland (1949 - )
ChildVirginia Arlene Wehland (1950 - 1953)
ChildCynthia Ethel Wehland (1953 - )
ChildMerrill Guy Wehland (1955 - 1955)
ChildValerie Leona Wehland (1957 - )
ChildBoyd LeRoy Wehland (1959 - )
FatherGuy Herman Wehland (1893 - 1918)
MotherHelen Leona Moyer (1894 - 1971)

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