Ehrhardt was 83 years old. He died Thursday at his home in the Glen Oaks section of Queens, NY, where he had been recovering from vascular surgery. Ehrhardt was born in Unterweissbach, Germany. He moved to the United States when he was six years old and later served as a translator for US forces during World War II. He graduated from the Pratt Institute with a design art degree after the war and worked for American Home Foods.
His wife, Lucille Schneyer, died in 1997. He is survived by a daughter, a son and two grandchildren.
Ehrhardt was 83 years old. He died Thursday at his home in the Glen Oaks section of Queens, NY, where he had been recovering from vascular surgery. Ehrhardt was born in Unterweissbach, Germany. He moved to the United States when he was six years old and later served as a translator for US forces during World War II. He graduated from the Pratt Institute with a design art degree after the war and worked for American Home Foods.
His wife, Lucille Schneyer, died in 1997. He is survived by a daughter, a son and two grandchildren.