CROM, Helen Mae 1921-2001

CROM, EINHAUS, FREDERICKS, MILLER, MURPHY, BRENNAN

Posted By: Jeffrey R. Phillips (email)
Date: 2/11/2004 at 22:48:19

Helen Crom
By: 08/15/2001

May 2, 1921-Aug. 13, 2001

HAMPTON-Helen Mae Crom, 80, of Hampton, died of cancer Monday, Aug. 13, 2001, at the Sheffield Care Center. Services will be held Wednesday, Aug. 15, at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Hampton, with burial in the Hampton Cemetery. Rev. Jerry Miller will officiate.

Helen was born May 2, 1921, in Hampton, to Henry and Clara Einhaus Fredericks. She graduated from Hampton High School in 1939 and on July 11, 1943, she married David Crom at Hampton. They farmed north of Hampton until retiring but remained on the farm. Helen was a member of the Hampton United Methodist Church. She was involved in 4-H, Franklin County Historical Society, Senior Citizens; Hospital Auxiliary, and Good Luck Club.

She is survived by her husband, David; a son, Dennis Crom and wife, Judy, of Sheffield; a daughter, Susan Miller and husband, Wayne, of Medford, Wis.; a sister, Maribel Murphy of Hampton; and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Lewis Fredericks; a brother-in-law, J.R. (Jack) Murphy; and a son-in-law, Russell Brennan.

Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home of Hampton, is in charge of arrangements.

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