Arthur Ilo MYHRE

1901 - 1974  (72 years)

• Name	Arthur Ilo MYHRE
  Birth	28 May 1901	Palo Alto County, Iowa
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Apr 1974	Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa
  Burial	Wallingford Lutheran Cemetery, Wallingford, Emmet County, Iowa
  Notes	Former Graettinger Man Dies Cedar Rapids – Arthur I. Myhre died April 4 at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. He was born May 28, 1901 at Graettinger, son of Martin and Mathilda Skor Myhre. He graduated from the Graettinger High School and St. Olaf College at Northfield, Minn. He married Margaret Warner in June 1928 at Clarinda. They made their home in the Chicago area for the first few years as Mr. Myhre was employed as an engineer at Western Electric. Later they moved to Iowa. He was superintendent in charge of Materials Inspection for the Iowa Highway Commission of the S.E. Iowa area until his retirement. Their home is at 2166 C. St. S.W. Cedar Rapids. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister Mrs. Merle (Arline) Kidder. He is survived by his wife, one son, Ted Myhre, a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Sandra) Corbin, six grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. James (Dorothy) Morison and Mrs. Robert (Serene) Black. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Monday at a Lutheran church in Cedar Rapids, where he has been a very active member, singing in the choir and other activities. He also was active in Senior Citizen affairs in the state of Iowa. His picture was in the Des Moines Register in February. Burial will be at the Riverside Lutheran Cemetery east of Wallingford, where his parents are buried. Interment at the cemetery is to be about 4 p.m. on Monday, April 8. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, April. 5, 1974)
  Person ID	I43270	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Martin MYHRE,   b. 25 Dec 1872, Iowa d. 5 Oct 1949, Iowa (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Mathilda SKOR,   b. 1 Mar 1873, Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa d. 10 Nov 1929, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F24146	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret M,   b. 24 Jun 1904   d. 22 Feb 1996 (Age 91 years)
  Children	1. Theodore A MYHRE,   b. 11 Jan 1931, Cook County, Illinois d. 20 Dec 2004, Knox County, Illinois (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F29016	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2025