Sylvia Esther Lehrke

Sylvia E. Lehrke, 87, of Virginia, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at her residence. A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 14, 2018 at Range Funeral Home at 11:00 am with visitation one hour prior. Pastor Joel Hasz will officiate. Burial will take place at Florenton Cemetery. Arrangements are with Range Funeral Home in Virginia. To sign the online guest book or to send condolences, please visit www.rangefuneralhomes.com.

Sylvia Ester Lehrke was born November 29, 1930 in Virginia to Emil and Hannah (Arvola). She attended school in Virginia. On August 20, 1949, she was united in marriage to Albert Jauhola. Following the passing of Albert in 1998, she married Wilmer Lehrke on June 6, 1999. Sylvia worked for the National Forest Service and also the U.S. Mail Service.

Sylvia was a member of the Good Shepherd Church and a long-standing member of the Wuori Senior Citizen Club.

She enjoyed quilting, fishing and baking apple pies, and gardening, her flower beds were her pride and joy. She loved all animals.

She is survived by her children, Bonnie DuFresne of Makinen, Peter Jauhola of Tower, Jeffrey Jauhola of Cook, Susan (Mike) Pollack of Jacksonville, Fl., Greg Jauhola of Cook, and Russ (Karla) Jauhola of Wouri Township; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Albert and Wilmer; son, Adam Jauhola; brothers, Reino and Lester Heikkila.

09/14/2018 at 11:00 am
Range Funeral Home Virginia MN

Visitation begins at 10:00 am

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