Carl H. Erhard

Erhard, Carl H., 91, retired Pierce National Life Insurance agent (Purple Shield), died Thursday, June 8, 2006. Service, 10:00 A.M., Monday, June 12, 2006, Woodland United Methodist Church, 1100 W 15th. Carl served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army during World War II and was wounded in action in France. He was a lifelong member of the Disabled American Veterans and a 50-year member of Midian Shrine, Albert Pike Lodge, and Wichita Scottish Rite. Preceded in death by parents, Harry and Della Erhard; two brothers, Homer and Virgil Dean; seven sisters, Mona Huffman Casto, Letha Jones, Frances Rutledge, Dorothy Williamson, Demis Rice, Wanda Lee McEachern, and Betty Stauffer. Survivors include his wife, Frances (OBrien) Erhard; sister, Phyllis (Mrs. Arthur) Long of Hutchinson; sister-in-law, Juanita Spencer of Kernville, CA; several nieces and nephews. Memorials established with Woodland United Methodist Church, 1100 W. 15th, Wichita, KS 67203 and Oil Secretaries Scholarship Fund, c/o Peggy Duncan, 8520 Shannon Way, Wichita, KS 67206. Downing Lahey Mortuary West.