Born March 3, 1868 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Entered Into Rest December 7, 1943 at Iowa City
Age 75 years, 9 months, 4 days
Services Held At Zion Lutheran Church Manning, Iowa December 10, 1943
Clergyman John M. Ansorge Pastor Zion Lutheran Church Manning, Iowa
Interment Manning Cemetery December 10, 1943
Pallbearers: Alfred Kuhl, Jens Sonksen, John Musfeldt, Henry Ohrt, Louis Bohnsack, August Plahn

Chris Mohr, 76, Retired Manning Farmer, Dies
Chris Mohr, 76, retired farmer and dairyman, passed away Tuesday morning at the University Hospital in Iowa City after being in ill health for some time. He had previously been in the St. Anthony Hospital at Carroll, having been taken from there to the University Hospital about two weeks ago.

Funeral services are to be at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the Manning Lutheran Church, with Pastor John M. Ansorge officiating.

Mr. Mohr leaves his wife, four daughters and four sons.
Carroll Daily Times Herald, December 8, 1943

Funeral Service For C.D. Mohr Is Friday, Manning
Funeral services for Christian Dethlef Mohr were held in the Manning Lutheran Church Friday afternoon at 2' o'clock with Pastor John M. Ansorge, officiating. Burial was in the Manning Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jens Sonksen, Alfred Kuhl, Louie Bohnsack, John Musfeldt, August Plahn, and Henry Ohrt.

Mr. Mohr was born in Schleswig Holstein, Germany, March 3, 1868, the son of Frederick and Marie Mohr. He came to the United States in 1871, settling at Goose Lake, Clinton County, Iowa.

In 1898, he was married to Miss Marie Nuppnau at Manning. The couple moved to Audubon County in 1899 and farmed there until 1929, when they retired and moved to Manning, where they have lived since that time.

Mr. Mohr had been in failing health for the past year. He became critically ill at the Iowa City hospital Wednesday after an operation which had been performed the preceding Monday. He passed away at 6:30 Tuesday morning, December 7.

Surviving are his widow and the following children: Mrs. Pete Siem (Elsie), Manning; George Mohr, Manning; Jack Mohr, Deloit; Mrs. Herman Asmus (Leona), Botna; Mrs. Eddie Wegner (Verna), Manning; Mrs. Fred Asmus (Marcella), Manning; Chrissie Mohr, Omaha; and Kenneth Mohr, a Marine, somewhere in the Southwest Pacific; also nineteen grandchildren and three brothers, Pete Mohr, Ute; George and John Mohr of Manning.

Preceding him in death were one son, Emil, in 1933, his parents, one brother, Otto, and one sister, Margaret.

He was a member of the Manning Lutheran Church.
Carroll Daily Times Herald, December 11, 1943