Melvin Carl Neuhart

1915 - 2012  (97 years)

• Name	Melvin Carl Neuhart
  Born	21 Sep 1915	Friedensau, Thayer County, Nebraska, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	6 Dec 2012	Hebron, Thayer County, Nebraska, USA
  Buried	10 Dec 2012  [2]
  Person ID	I89783	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	Friedrich Wilhelm Neuhardt Neuhart,   b. 3 Jul 1867, Rumbach, Pfalz, Bayern ,   d. 20 Dec 1950, Carleton, Thayer County, Nebraska, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Maria M. Dunker,   b. 28 Jan 1877, Deutschland ,   d. 2 Dec 1958, Carleton, Thayer County, Nebraska, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Married	1897
  Family ID	F40140	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth Waldmier
  Married	11 Dec 1946	Friedensau, Thayer County, Nebraska, USA
  Children	1. Loy Neuhart
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F40147	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] 1920 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Melvin Newhart[Melvin Neuhart] Home in 1920: Friedensau, Thayer, Nebraska Age: 3 years 3 months Estimated Birth Year: abt 1916 Birthplace: Nebraska Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: F W Father's Birth Place: Germany Mother's Name: Maria Mother's Birth Place: Illinois Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Male Image: 715 [S927] Obituary. Melvin Carl Neuhart (September 21, 1915 - December 6, 2012) Melvin Carl Neuhart U.S. Veteran Obit Melvin C. Neuhart-97 of Hebron, NE Hebron Memorial Funeral Home of Hebron, NE 402-768-6165 Melvin Carl Neuhart of Hebron, NE the son of William and Marie(Dunker)Neuhart was born on a farm at rural Deshler, NE on September 21, 1915. He departed this life Thursday, December 6, 2012 at the age of 97 years. Melvin was baptized and confirmed June 1, 1930 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Friedensau, NE. He attended country school at North Prinston rural Deshler and Deshler High School. Melvin worked for the railroad in Idaho and California for 5 years before he entered the U.S. Army Air Corp. during WWII from 1941 to 1946 as a Radar Instructor. After returning home from the service, Melvin married Ruth Waldmier December 11, 1946 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Friedensau. This union was blessed with the birth of a son Loy Neuhart. Melvin farmed most of his life. He was a lifetime member of the V.F.W.. His country was very important to him. The U.S. Flag was flown over the U.S. Capitol in honor of Melvin's 90th birthday. Melvin enjoyed playing cards, bingo, wood working, but most of all Melvin enjoyed spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Ruth, brothers; Alvin, Martin, and Ernest, sisters; Regina Roth, Rosa Weiss and Gertrude Griffith. He is survived by son Loy Neuhart of Pawnee City, NE, three granddaughters; Amber Hunzeker and husband Eric of Eagle, NE, Christine Light and husband Jason of Baltimore City, KS, and Chastity Schmer of Hastings, NE, great-grandchildren; Kiersten Nun, Mckenna Schmer, Autumn Light and Landry Hunzeker, nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral services will be held Monday December 10, 2012 at Trinity Lutheran Church Friedensau, NE at 10:30 AM, officiant Pastor B.J. Fouts, organist Lois Pohlmann, congregational hymns; ?Amazing Grace?, ?How Great Thou Art?, and ?Abide With Me?. Visitation Sunday 1PM to 7PM at Hebron Memorial Funeral Home. Casket bearers Eugene Griffith, Jim Neuhart, Russ Priefert, Randy Waldmier, honorary casket bearers grandchildren Amber and Eric Hunzeker, Christine and Jason Light, and Chastity Schmer. Burial will be in the church cemetery with military graveside honors by Hebron American Legion Post #180, memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church, condolences can be left at www.krollfh.com Hebron Memorial Funeral Home of Hebron, Nebraska in in charge of arrangements.