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Emil Rudolf Stehr
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http://www.havenbrookfuneralhome.com/tributes/Emil-Stehr
Emil R. Stehr was born on December 6, 1930 to Jacob and Ditda
Stehr in Granite, Oklahoma. He was raised on a farm in Greer
County, along with two sisters and eight brothers, all who are
now deceased. After graduation, he attended business college
in Wichita Falls, Texas. Emil was drafted into the US Marine
Corp and sent to Korea to serve as a radio operator during the
Korean Conflict. Before leaving stateside, he married Eva Joy
Tipton of Hobart, Oklahoma in February of 1952 . He was
honorably discharged from the military after serving in Korea.
Emil and Eva had two children, Greg and Jonell. Emil became
involved in the iron working business, and spent 45 years
putting up steel and metal buildings primarily in Texas,
Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri. As long time residents
of Norman, Oklahoma, Eva and Emil were faithful OU football
season ticket holders. Emil spent his retirement years enjoying
his children and grandchildren.
Emil passed away at home on July 29, 2013. He will be missed by
his children and grandchildren and a number of nieces and
nephews, as well as other family and friends.
He is preceded in death by Eva, his wife of fifty-five years, as well as his parents and siblings.
His survivors include his son, Greg Stehr,
and wife, Rhonda, of Tyler, Texas; his daughter, Jonell Pearson,
and husband, Randy, of Edmond, Oklahoma; his grandchildren, Erin
Kaiser and husband, Cameron; Whitney Pearson, Kevin Stehr,
Rachel Stehr, and great-grandson, Canon Kaiser.
Memorial Services are 1:00 PM Saturday August 3, 2013 at the
Chapel of Havenbrook Funeral Home.
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