Christina M. Kremer

KREMER, STIEBER, REITER

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Date: 12/5/2014 at 11:15:43

Dubuque Telegraph Herald - January 26, 2012

WORTHINGTON, Iowa -- Christina M. Kremer, 91, of Cascade, formerly of Worthington, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, at Shady Rest Care Center, Cascade.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, at St. Paul's Catholic Church, Worthington, with the Rev. Noah Diehm officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, at Kramer Funeral Home, Dyersville, where there will be a vigil service at 5 p.m.

She was born on April 18, 1920, daughter of Nicholas and Clara (Stieber) Reiter. She married George C. Kremer on Dec. 29, 1942, in Sand Springs; he preceded her in death in 1986. Together they farmed near Cascade and raised their family.

Christina enjoyed cooking, baking and flower gardening.

She was a member of St. Paul's Parish from 1950 to the present.

Surviving are her children, Paul (Betty) Kremer, of Papillion, Neb., Mary Bridges, of Dubuque, Larry (Becky) Kremer, of Peosta, Don (Kathy) Kremer, of Toddville, and Bob (Anita) Kremer, of Cascade; 13 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; a brother, John (Mildred) Reiter, of Cascade; and a sister-in-law, Florence (Karl) Spoden, of Farley.

She also was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Nick and George Kremer; siblings, Lambert and Francis Reiter, Margaret Stelken and Lucille Loes; and in-laws, Clara Knipper, Mary Ann Beck and Frank and Norbert Kremer.