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Zehr, Wilbur (1930-1950)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1950 Dec 14 p. 2

Birth date: 1930

text of obituary:

N. Y. YOUTH VICTIM OF HUNTING ACCIDENT

Lowville, N. Y. — This community was saddened by the sudden death of Wilbur Zehr, 20, who lost his life in a hunting accident.

The funeral, which took place at the Croghan Conservative A. M. meeting house on Nov. 5, was one of the largest held in this community in recent years, more than 1,500 people attending. The services were in charge of the local ministers, assisted by Mark Peachey of Grantsville, Md., who preached the sermon.