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Robert Eugene Kehrer Sr.

Birth
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Death
13 Jun 2021 (aged 82)
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Robert Eugene Kehrer, 82, of rural Frankfort, died on June 13, 2021 at I.U. Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, IN. He was born on August 21, 1938 in Indianapolis, IN to Niles C. and Mary Ellen (Crawford) Kehrer. He married Nancy Crum on September 4, 1993 and she survives.

Bob was a graduate of Arsenal Technical School in Indianapolis. He had lived in Indianapolis and Westfield, moving to Frankfort in 1993. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force Reserves, serving from 1961-1967. Bob retired in 1998 after 42 years from General Electric Company and also worked part time at The Farmer's Bank from 2000-2009. Since 2009, he had worked with Garney Enterprises. He faithfully attended Hopewell United Methodist Church and was a member of the American Legion in Frankfort. He enjoyed camping, old westerns, music, especially Elvis and Neil Diamond, but most of all, Robert loved his family and grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife; three children; two stepchildren; 12 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Robert was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Bonnie (Burton) Kehrer; infant son, Robert E. Kehrer Jr; daughter, Teresa L. Samuels; a brother, James H. (Charlotte) Kehrer; and three grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 2-4 PM on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Goodwin Funeral Home, 200 S. Main St., Frankfort. Funeral service will begin at 4 PM at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service in Hopewell Cemetery.
Robert Eugene Kehrer, 82, of rural Frankfort, died on June 13, 2021 at I.U. Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, IN. He was born on August 21, 1938 in Indianapolis, IN to Niles C. and Mary Ellen (Crawford) Kehrer. He married Nancy Crum on September 4, 1993 and she survives.

Bob was a graduate of Arsenal Technical School in Indianapolis. He had lived in Indianapolis and Westfield, moving to Frankfort in 1993. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force Reserves, serving from 1961-1967. Bob retired in 1998 after 42 years from General Electric Company and also worked part time at The Farmer's Bank from 2000-2009. Since 2009, he had worked with Garney Enterprises. He faithfully attended Hopewell United Methodist Church and was a member of the American Legion in Frankfort. He enjoyed camping, old westerns, music, especially Elvis and Neil Diamond, but most of all, Robert loved his family and grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife; three children; two stepchildren; 12 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Robert was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Bonnie (Burton) Kehrer; infant son, Robert E. Kehrer Jr; daughter, Teresa L. Samuels; a brother, James H. (Charlotte) Kehrer; and three grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 2-4 PM on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Goodwin Funeral Home, 200 S. Main St., Frankfort. Funeral service will begin at 4 PM at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service in Hopewell Cemetery.


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