Fred F. Mehring

1615 - 2005  (389 years)

• Name	Fred F. Mehring  [1, 2]
  Birth	18 Nov 1615	Rocky Ford, Crowley, Colorado   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Jan 2005	Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska   [2, 3]
  Burial	Grand Island Cemetery, Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska   [2]
  Person ID	I294700	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2021

  
  

  Father	Fred F. Mehring
  Mother	Ada Lorine Towell
  Family ID	F209897	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Helen Maxine Morris,   b. 13 Jun 1916, Cedar Rapids, Boone, Nebraska d. 7 Sep 1999, Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	21 Aug 1934	Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska   [4]
  Children	1. Nancy Ann Mehring   2. Living
  Family ID	F209895	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2021

  
  

• Notes

  The Grand Island Independent (NE) January 24, 2005 Fred F. Mehring, 89, Grand Island died Friday, Jan. 21, 2005, at Tiffany Square Care Center in Grand Island. Mr. Mehring was born on Nov. 18, 1915, in Rocky Ford, Colo., to Fred F. and Ada (Towell) Mehring. He was preceded in death by his wife. Survivors of the immediate family include one son and daughter-in-law, Donald and Marilyn Mehring of Grand Island, and one daughter, Nancy Ann Erwin of Shawnee Mission, Kan. Also surviving are three grandchildren, John Mehring and Chris Mehring of Grand Island and Elizabeth Robertson of Lee Summit, Mo., and three great-grandchildren, Taylor, Stephen and Creithton. Mr. Mehring's family moved to Grand Island when he was two years of age. He graduated from Grand Island Senior High School. He then went on to serve in the United States Navy. He was united in marriage to Helen M. Morris on Aug. 21, 1934, in Grand Island. The couple made their home in Grand Island. Mr. Mehring founded and operated Mehring Enterprises. Prior to his real estate development and investment career, he was owner and operator of Mehring Beer and Liquor for 20 years. He was a main figure in the initial development of South Locust Street and the Conestoga Mall among several other developments in the community. He was a member of St. Leo's Catholic Church, the Elks and the American Legion. He was also a charter member of both the Saddle Club and Fonner Park in Grand Island. He was preceded in death by five brothers, Milford Mehring, Neil Mehring, Robert Mehring, Delmer Mehring, Sam Mehring, and three sisters, Pauline Fritchle, Dorothy Remboldt, and Edith Zinky.

  
  

• Sources

  [S62101] Cemetery index, Westlawn Memorial Cemetery, Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, (Find-a-Grave). [S9454] Cemetery index, Grand Island Cemetery, Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, (Find-a-Grave). [S69240] Obituary, The Grand Island Independent (NE), Fred F. Mehring, (January 24, 2005). [S69239] Obituary, The Grand Island Independent (NE), Helen J. Mehring, (September 9, 1999).