Vehe, Ervin H. "Bud" ( 1919-2007)

VEHE, LARSEN, RUDOLPH, FJORDBAK, TROMETER, GROEPPER, PAYNE, DEROCHER, COTE

Posted By: Mary Holub, volunteer (email)
Date: 3/11/2008 at 10:16:05

From: Le Mars Daily Sentinel, October 16, 2007

Ervin H. "Bud" Vehe, 88, of rural Hinton died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007, at Sunrise Retirement Community following a lengthy illness.

Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ellendale, rural Merrill, with the Rev. Daniel Greving officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today (Tuesday), with the family present 5:30 to 8 p.m. and a vigil service at 7 p.m., at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City.

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From: Meyer Brothers Funeral Home website

Ervin H. "Bud" Vehe, 88, of rural Hinton died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007, at Sunrise Retirement Community following a lengthy illness.

Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ellendale, Iowa, with the Rev. Daniel Greving officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 5:30 to 8 p.m. and a vigil service at 7 p.m., at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City.

Ervin was born Oct. 9, 1919, on the family farm near Hinton, the son of Henry and Clara (Larsen) Vehe. He attended country school near Hinton.

He married Lucille A. Rudolph on Nov. 26, 1946, in Sioux City. He farmed on the family farm all of his life. The farm is a century farm stated in 1883, by the Larsen family.

He loved farming, his livestock and in keeping his farm equipment in good repair. He enjoyed dancing, playing cards and traveling, particularly in the mountains. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Ellendale.

Survivors include his wife, Lucille of Sioux City; a son and his wife, Ronald and Jackie Vehe of Omaha; a daughter and her husband, Delores "Dee" and Paul Fjordbak of Belton, Mo.; three sisters, Mary Trometer of Farmington, Ill., Verna Groepper of Kingsley, Iowa, and Velma Payne of Sioux City; three grandchildren, Shawn, Jessica and Adam; and two great-grandchildren, Abigail and Kaelyn.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Alta Derocher and Dorothy Cote; and infant twin daughters.

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