Individual Details
Alver Mehr
(December 28, 1913 - March 13, 2007)
Alver Mehr, 93
Richmond
Dec. 28, 1913- March 13, 2007
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 17, 2007 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Richmond, MN for Alver Mehr, age 93, who died Tuesday at the Hennepin County Medical Center. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Relatives and friends may call after 4:00 p.m. Friday and from 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Wenner Funeral Home in Richmond (151 Oakwood Avenue SE). Parish prayers will be at 4:00 p.m. followed by a rosary with the Golden Smiles, St. Joseph's Society of Roscoe, Knights of Columbus and the Daughters of Isabella of Paynesville at 4:30 p.m. Friday evening.
Alver was born in Roscoe, MN to Math and Anna (Garding) Mehr. He operated the family farm near Roscoe until he retired in 1987. The couple then moved to Richmond. Alver married Harriet Ste. Marie on September 2, 1950 in Terrebonne, MN. He was a member of Sts. Peter & Paul Parish, St. Joseph Society of Roscoe and the Knights of Columbus of Paynesville. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking, playing cards, gardening, helping on the farm and spending time with his grandchildren.
Survivors include his loving wife of 56 years, Harriet; children, Doug (Deb) of Burnsville, Diane (Kent) Cashel of Park City, Utah and Ron (Sheila) of Richmond; 7 grandchildren, Katie (Brent) O'Malley, Anne, Jacob, Danielle, Alexis and Kristin Mehr and Robert Cashel; sister, Louise Korman and brother, Victor (Florence) both of St. Cloud and sister-in-law, Marie Mehr of Roscoe; many nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Oliva Hormann, Susan Lucia, Catherine Moyer and Lu Ella Neumann; brothers, Leonard, Martin, Norbert and one grandson, Matthew Mehr.
Richmond
Dec. 28, 1913- March 13, 2007
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 17, 2007 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Richmond, MN for Alver Mehr, age 93, who died Tuesday at the Hennepin County Medical Center. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Relatives and friends may call after 4:00 p.m. Friday and from 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Wenner Funeral Home in Richmond (151 Oakwood Avenue SE). Parish prayers will be at 4:00 p.m. followed by a rosary with the Golden Smiles, St. Joseph's Society of Roscoe, Knights of Columbus and the Daughters of Isabella of Paynesville at 4:30 p.m. Friday evening.
Alver was born in Roscoe, MN to Math and Anna (Garding) Mehr. He operated the family farm near Roscoe until he retired in 1987. The couple then moved to Richmond. Alver married Harriet Ste. Marie on September 2, 1950 in Terrebonne, MN. He was a member of Sts. Peter & Paul Parish, St. Joseph Society of Roscoe and the Knights of Columbus of Paynesville. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking, playing cards, gardening, helping on the farm and spending time with his grandchildren.
Survivors include his loving wife of 56 years, Harriet; children, Doug (Deb) of Burnsville, Diane (Kent) Cashel of Park City, Utah and Ron (Sheila) of Richmond; 7 grandchildren, Katie (Brent) O'Malley, Anne, Jacob, Danielle, Alexis and Kristin Mehr and Robert Cashel; sister, Louise Korman and brother, Victor (Florence) both of St. Cloud and sister-in-law, Marie Mehr of Roscoe; many nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Oliva Hormann, Susan Lucia, Catherine Moyer and Lu Ella Neumann; brothers, Leonard, Martin, Norbert and one grandson, Matthew Mehr.
Events
| Birth | December 28, 1913 | Roscoe, MN | |||
| Marriage | September 2, 1950 | Terrebonne, MN - Harriet Ste. Marie | |||
| Death | March 13, 2007 | Richmond, MN |
Families
| Spouse | Harriet Ste. Marie |
| Father | Mathias Mehr (1874 - 1965) |
| Mother | Anna Garding (1882 - 1959) |
| Sibling | Susan Mehr (1904 - ) |
| Sibling | Katherine Mehr (1906 - ) |
| Sibling | Leonard Mehr (1908 - 1981) |
| Sibling | Luella Mehr (1910 - 2000) |
| Sibling | Olivia Mehr (1912 - ) |
| Sibling | Victor Michael Mehr (1915 - 2007) |
| Sibling | Benedict M. Mehr (1916 - 1986) |
| Sibling | Martin Mehr (1917 - 1958) |
| Sibling | Norbert Mehr (1920 - 1995) |