John G. Krogstad (1935-2020)

KROGSTAD, MORDAL, LARSON, WOLF, LUOMA, HADERSBECK, OKSA

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 5/29/2020 at 04:56:06

John G. Krogstad, 85, of Grandview, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Wapello Specialty Care. Cremation rites have been facilitated. A celebration of life will be planned for a later date. Memorials may be directed to the Grandview Community Bible Church in John’s name. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.sandhfuneralservice.com The Snyder & Hollenbaugh Funeral & Cremation Services is caring for John’s family and arrangements.

John Gilmore Krogstad was born on May 5, 1935 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of Alf and Bernice (Mordal) Krogstad. He was united in marriage to Fay Helen Larson on September 28, 1957 in Virginia, Minnesota. John was known all around as John the Baker, having worked in bakeries throughout the area and most recently, retiring as bakery manager at Hy-Vee after 15 years. John attended the Grandview Community Bible Church and was a past member of the Moose Lodge. He enjoyed playing pool, golfing, bowling in his younger years, going to casinos and of course, baking. Most of all John loved his time spent with his family.

John will be missed by two children, Tammy Wolf of Grandview and Danny (Bonnie) Krogstad of Letts; seven grandchildren, Damen, Calen, DeNae, David, Kevin, Danielle and Matt; twelve great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Kathie (Gene) Luoma, Linda (Gary) Hadersbeck and Alice (Rich) Oksa all of Minnesota.

John was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Fay in 2016; granddaughter, Tara and son-in-law Doug Wolf.

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