The Columbus, NE. Daily Telegram, August 25, 1966
BAHR--Last rites for Dennis Bahr on Saturday
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at First Methodist church for PFC Dennis K. Bahr, 19, who was killed in an accident Aug. 19 in Viet Nam.
Dr. Lowell Jones will officiate, with burial in Roselawn Memorial cemetery. Friends may call at McKown Funeral Home after 1 p.m. Friday.
A 1964 graduate of Columbus high school, Pvt. Bahr entered the Army Sept. 30, 1965. He attended Miltary Police school at Ford Gordon, Ga., and was the oustanding graduate of his class.
Born at Stromsburg Oct. 20, 1946, he also lived at Shelby and Osceola before moving to Columbus. He played football in Osceola high school.
Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Carol Bahr, and brother, Charles, both of Columbus; his father, Neal D. Bahr of Hastings; and grandmother, Mrs. Mary Bahr of Shelby.
His maternal grandparents and paternal grandfather preceded him in death.
Memorials may be given to First Methodist church, of which he was a member per DON-------------------------
2nd added obit
The Daily Telegram, August 29, 1966
BAHR--Bahr Service - Funeral services for Dennis K. Bahr, 19, who was killed in an accident in Viet Nam were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Methodist church. Dr. Lowell Jones officiated and burial was in Roselawn Memorial Park cemetery. Pallbearers were: Gerald Mick, Lowell Brock, Lonny Koch, Francis Jaixen, Denis Torczon and Robert Oborny. Serving as escorts were S-Sgt. Cecil Bell, Ken Phillips and DeWayne Nicholas. Military graveside services were conducted by the Honor Guard of Hartman Post No. 84, American Legion with Keith Bryan as sergeant. Members of the color guard were Ernst Ewert, Bill Schwantje, Paul Nyffeler, and Roy Bargmann. Members of the escort were William Putnam, Paul Gutzmer, Paul Abegglen, Bill Bates, Harold Krumland and Jim Lippstreu. Special assistants were Paul Pfeifer, L.M. Johnson and Henry Graus. Relatives and friends attended from Omaha, Osceola, Shelby, Gresham, Stromsburg and Columbus.
The Columbus, NE. Daily Telegram, August 25, 1966
BAHR--Last rites for Dennis Bahr on Saturday
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at First Methodist church for PFC Dennis K. Bahr, 19, who was killed in an accident Aug. 19 in Viet Nam.
Dr. Lowell Jones will officiate, with burial in Roselawn Memorial cemetery. Friends may call at McKown Funeral Home after 1 p.m. Friday.
A 1964 graduate of Columbus high school, Pvt. Bahr entered the Army Sept. 30, 1965. He attended Miltary Police school at Ford Gordon, Ga., and was the oustanding graduate of his class.
Born at Stromsburg Oct. 20, 1946, he also lived at Shelby and Osceola before moving to Columbus. He played football in Osceola high school.
Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Carol Bahr, and brother, Charles, both of Columbus; his father, Neal D. Bahr of Hastings; and grandmother, Mrs. Mary Bahr of Shelby.
His maternal grandparents and paternal grandfather preceded him in death.
Memorials may be given to First Methodist church, of which he was a member per DON-------------------------
2nd added obit
The Daily Telegram, August 29, 1966
BAHR--Bahr Service - Funeral services for Dennis K. Bahr, 19, who was killed in an accident in Viet Nam were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Methodist church. Dr. Lowell Jones officiated and burial was in Roselawn Memorial Park cemetery. Pallbearers were: Gerald Mick, Lowell Brock, Lonny Koch, Francis Jaixen, Denis Torczon and Robert Oborny. Serving as escorts were S-Sgt. Cecil Bell, Ken Phillips and DeWayne Nicholas. Military graveside services were conducted by the Honor Guard of Hartman Post No. 84, American Legion with Keith Bryan as sergeant. Members of the color guard were Ernst Ewert, Bill Schwantje, Paul Nyffeler, and Roy Bargmann. Members of the escort were William Putnam, Paul Gutzmer, Paul Abegglen, Bill Bates, Harold Krumland and Jim Lippstreu. Special assistants were Paul Pfeifer, L.M. Johnson and Henry Graus. Relatives and friends attended from Omaha, Osceola, Shelby, Gresham, Stromsburg and Columbus.
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