Rosalie Rae Henderson Lehr © Havenbrook Funeral Home 02-2016 Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
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ROSALIE RAE HENDERSON LEHR
October 12, 1929 – February 1, 2016
Born in Harper, Kansas on October 12, 1929 to Vernon and Laura Henderson. Her family moved to Alva, Oklahoma when she was very young. She attended Alva, Oklahoma public schools through the elementary and high school years. She graduated from Alva High School in 1947; Rosalie was football Queen of the Alva High School football team in her senior year.
Rosalie attended Northeastern State College for two years. She met Robert Lehr while attending Northeastern and they were married July 9, 1950 at the family home in Alva.
Lived in Norman, Oklahoma after her marriage with the exception of one year when she and her husband and children lived in Ada, Oklahoma and another short year when she and the children were with her husband in Picksbergh, Pennsylvania when her husband went back to school to work on a PHD.
Rosalie worked at a variety of jobs during her lifetime. During her high school and college years she worked for a grocery store, a lumber yard and a bank. After her marriage she was employed for a short time by the University of Oklahoma in Evans Hall. After her children had moved out she worked for a group of doctors for a period before she retired.
She I survived by her husband Robert L. Lehr of the home, five children and their spouses. Stephen Robert Lehr and wife Lesa Ann, Yonne Denise Butler and husband Mitch, Janelle Kay Shepherd and husband Jonathan (DVM). Warren Lehr and wife Nina, Lisa Rene and her Husband Greg, also along with eight grand-children and eight great grand-children.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 5, 2016 at Marshall Funeral Home Chapel with burial immediately following at Alva Cemetery in Alva Oklahoma.
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