Elmer Engelhardt was born March 9, 1924, on a farm southwest of Nashville,
  Kansas, one of three children born to Karl Edward and Fredereka Augusta
  (Lanterman) Engelhardt. He was baptized March 19, 1924, in St. John's
  Lutheran Church, Nashville, Kansas, by the Rev. F.C. Duecker and confirmed
  April 17, 1938, by Pastor Wiliam Hilst at St. Paul's Lutheran Church,
  Natrona, Kansas.
    Elmer moved to Pratt, Kansas, in 1936 where he was a mechanic and farmer.
    Elmer married Laveda Quasebarth of Offerle, Kansas, on September 28, 
  1952, at Zion Lutheran Church. They had three children: Cheryl Renee,
  September 15, 1953; Darryl Lee, December 6, 1954; and Vici Jayne, November 8, 
  1956.
    The family moved to Chase, Kansas, in 1959 to live on the farm where Elmer
  and Laved are residing and attending Grace Lutheran Church, Lyons, Kansas.
                  
  Source:St. John's Lutheran Church Centennial 1893-1994, Nashville, Kansas, pg. 32 
  Submitted by: Elmer Engelhardt