Croon, Verna 1914-1997

CROON, MEIER

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Verna Croon

Craig, Iowa – Verna Croon, 82, of Craig died Tuesday, Dec. 9, 1997, at her residence.

Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Craig, with Rev. Doug Dowling officiating. Burial will be in St. John Evangelical Cemetery. Mauer-Johnson Funeral Home of Le Mars is in charge of the arrangements.

Miss Croon was born Dec. 13, 1914, near Craig, the daughter of Herman and Emma (Meier) Croon. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. The family moved to Craig she was six years old. She graduated Craig High School.

She was employed with Security Savings Bank in Craig for more than 30 years, retiring in 1980. She was a member of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, where she helped publish the Behold Newsletter and served on several committees.

Survivors include three nephews, Bob, Mike and David; and three nieces, Barb and Molly Croon and Sharon Maguire.

She was preceded in death by two brothers, Milo and Amos; and a sister, Edna Janssen.

Memorials may be directed to St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church.

The Sioux City Journal
Thursday, December 11, 1997
Sioux City, Iowa