KROGH, Betty Beryl (Hansen) 1930-2018

KROGH, HANSEN, BLOUDIL, MILLER, JONES

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 9/16/2018 at 17:24:18

Betty B. Krogh

April 9, 1930 - September 8, 2018

CEDAR FALLS, IOWA - Betty Beryl Krogh, 88, of Cedar Falls, died Saturday, September 8, 2018, at Unity Point-Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa.

She was born April 9, 1930, in Greene, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Margaret Bloudil Hansen and she married James P. Krogh August 22, 1952 in Waterloo. He died November 24, 1992.

She graduated from Teachers College High School in Cedar Falls in 1948. She was employed as a switchboard operator at Northwestern Bell and later with the University of Northern Iowa in the Physical Education Department, where she retired.

She was survived by her son, Kevin (Laura) Krogh; three daughters: Karen (Tim) Kinser of St. Peters, MO, Kathy (Ron) Petersdorf of Palatine, IL, and Kim (Fred) Pelkey of McIntosh, NM; and eight grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two grandsons, Samuel and Luke Pelkey; her brother, Roger Bradshaw; and by two sisters, Marlys Miller and Marge Jones.

Services: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Kimball Avenue United Methodist Church in Waterloo, with interment in the Fairview Cemetery, Cedar Falls. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Richardson Funeral Service in Cedar Falls and also one hour prior to the services at the church.

Online condolences may be left at www.richardsonfuneralservice.com. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Western Home Foundation.

Betty’s family was the most important thing to her. She thrived spending her time with her family – children, grandchildren, in-laws, nieces and nephews. Betty was a pilot and member of the Iowa Flying Farmers, loving fishing at their cabin and stock car racing with Jim, and was active at her church.

SOURCE: Richardson Funeral Service website