Jerry & Yvonne Kehr: A Celebration of Life planned Aug. 27

Jerry and Yvonne Kehr, longtime residents of Lake Almanor passed away this January 2023, a week apart. Yvonne taught third grade at Chester Elementary.  Jerry was a real estate broker in Lake Almanor, instrumental in the sales and development of the Lake Almanor West Subdivision.  In 1980 Jerry became one of the founding directors of Plumas Bank.

Jerry and Yvonne were married for 72 years and gave quietly of their time and money to their community, mentoring youth, and entrepreneurs, and providing scholarships and funds for those who strove for excellence.

A celebration of their lives will take place on Sunday, Aug. 27  from noon – 3 p.m. at the Lake Almanor West recreation area.  At the event, the Jerry & Yvonne Kehr Educational Fund will be rolled out to honor their life’s work.  The fund will be dedicated to promoting and advancing opportunities for education in Plumas County.  For more information about the celebration or the fund, contact Susan Bryner, [email protected].