Military Veterans

William (Bill) F. Lehr

Date of Birth

30 April 1936

Date of Death

16 June 2009

Brick Location

Liberty Side

Panel Number

Biography

After serving honorably in the U. S. Air Force, William F. "Bill" Lehr returned to El Dorado.  He owned and operated Lehr's Creative Interiors for many years and was still working every day up to his retirement.  He graduated from El Dorado High School, was a member of the St. John's Catholic Church where he served as an usher for 50 years.  He was also a member of the El Dorado Boosters Club and was an outstanding craftsman.

Bill was devoted to his wife, his schooldays sweetheart, and loved being with and doing things for his grandchildren.  

He and Bev were united in marriage in Fairbanks, Alaska, on March 8, 1956.

Branch:

U.S. Air Force