ALOIS AND CECILIA EHRHART FAMILY

In the late 1800’s the Edward Ehrhart family moved into the Naperville area.
They bought the farm located south of the Burlington Railroad tracks on what is now River Road.

Alois Ehrhart was born and raised in the home on River Road. He attended Naperville schools and worked on the farm until his marriage in 1921 to Cecilia Wennmaker. They moved onto his father’s farm located east of the DuPage River on what is now known as Route 34. Later on he bought the farm and farmed there until he sold it to Harold Moser in 1959. He retained six acres and the house.

They raised a family of three children. Wilbert married Virginia Hoffman. Delores married Russel Joslin. Elmer married Peg Butusov. There are ten grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.Two members of the family are deceased: Cecilia and son Wilbert.