Evelyn Richter Gehring

Evelyn Richter Gehring, 101, of Fort Wayne, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at Lutheran Life Villages. She was born December 21, 1909 in Fort Wayne. She graduated from The Luther Institute and was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church. She is survived by her son, Donald (Pat) Richter; grandsons, John (Cathy) Richter and Steven (Ceanne) Richter; four great grandchildren, Jordan, Michael, Tyler and Will; step daughter, Margaret Schafer; step son, Robert (Jeane) Gehring; nine step grandchildren; 16 step great grandchildren and 9 step great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first and second husband, Enno Richter and Hugo Gehring; her parents, August and Clara Stahlhut and her sister, Dorothy (Emil) Pfeifer. Funeral Service is 11:00 am Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Lutheran Life Villages Chapel, 6701 S. Anthony Blvd. with calling one hour prior to service. Burial in Concordia Cemetery Gardens. Arrangements by Klaehn, Fahl and Melton, Winchester Rd. Chapel. Preferred memorials to Bethlehem Lutheran Church. www.klaehnfahlmeltonfunerals.com