The company manufactured steel alloy castings for machine parts, magnetic separators, and brakes.
During World War II, it received numerous "E" awards from the government for excellence in steel production.
Wehr left the bulk of his estate to a trust set up for charitable religious, scientific and educational purposes.
[3] The Todd Wehr Foundation is focused primarily on local Milwaukee giving, with an emphasis on elementary and high schools.
The foundation focuses on large memorial gifts payable over several years, with emphasis on capital projects affecting children.