KRAMBEER, Charles Jay "Chuck"

KRAMBEER, OLSON, ZOBEL, MOELLER

Posted By: Pat Ludeke (email)
Date: 6/6/2013 at 10:57:51

Charles Jay "Chuck" Krambeer, 54, of 108 N. Wiemer, Ventura, passed away Friday,
Feb. 13, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center North Iowa. Funeral services were held
Tuesday, Feb. 17, at Zion Lutheran Church, Clear Lake, with the Rev. Dean Hess
officiating. Interment was at the Clear Lake Cemetery. The Clear Lake V.F.W.
conducted military honors. Memorials may be made to the Charles Krambeer
Memorial Fund.

Charles was born Dec. 10, 1949 at Forest City, Iowa the son of Clifford and
Dorothy (Olson) Krambeer. Charles attended Clear Lake High School and then
entered the US Army serving as a tank operator during the Vietnam War.
Throughout his military career he was awarded the Purple Heart, the National
Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Campaign Medal and the Bronze Star. He was
honorable discharged in 1971, and returned to Clear Lake. On July 5, 1974
Charles married Laura Zobel at Mason City. He was employed by Winnebago
Industries for 10 years and then Armour Con Agra in Mason City for 14 years.
Charles was a member of the Clear Lake V.F.W. He enjoyed NASCAR races and
spending time with his family and friends.

He is survived by three sons, Christopher John Krambeer of Ventura, Jon Robert
Krambeer of Boone, Iowa, and Kenneth Wayne Krambeer of Mason City; a sister,
Linda Moeller and her husband, Ken, of Naperville, Ill., and a brother, Phillip
Krambeer, of Ventura.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Laura; infant daughter, Teresa
Jean Krambeer and sister-in-law, Rhonda Krambeer.