Melvyn "Gene" Loehr Jr.
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Gene was born to Norma Bruns and Melvyn Loehr, Sr. He grew up in the Sedro-Woolley area, where he attended school, and made many friends. He worked in many establishments throughout the Skagit Valley as a cook.
His happy moments in life were on the Skagit River salmon fishing. His pride and joy was his son Kyle Loehr.
Gene was preceded in death by his grandma and grandpa Bruns, his grandma and grandpa Loehr, his mother Norma Bruns-Johnson, step-father Albert Johnson, sister Joann Thompson, nephew Joey Self, and aunt Sandra Loehr.
He is survived by his son Kyle Loehr, mother of Kyle and lifetime friend Pamela LaPoint and father Melvyn Loehr, Sr and siblings Julie Bacus and her husband Wayne Bacus, Rick Self and Kevin Self, Kenny Self and his wife Michelle Self, John Loehr and his wife Jennifer Loehr, step-kids Lisa Bates, Eric Bates, Amanda Bates and numerous nieces and nephews and step-grandchildren.
Gene was a good man with a good heart and soul. In our hearts and minds, he will always be our "Geno" and we will always love you!
A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.