Krambeer, Margaret Mina (Gramlich) 1950 - 2019

KRAMBEER, GRAMLICH, PRATT, OLIVIER, LOUGH, KIRKEBY, HUGHES, STONE, EVERT, WILHELM

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 5/19/2024 at 21:00:43

Margaret Krambeer, age 69, of rural Decorah, IA, died on Friday, November 15, 2019, at Good Samaritan in Waukon, IA.

Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at the Glenwood Lutheran Church, 1197 Old Stage Road with Rev. Stacey Nalean-Carlson presiding. Burial will be in the Glenwood East Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at the Glenwood Lutheran Church, 1197 Old Stage Road and also after 10:00 a.m. at the church on Wednesday morning. The Schluter-Balik Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Margaret Mina (Gramlich) Krambeer was born on February 7, 1950 the daughter of Daniel Emil and Ella Mae (Pratt) Gramlich at the Waukon General Hospital. She was baptized and confirmed at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon. Margaret attended elementary school in Waukon, IA and graduated from Waukon High School. After graduation, she worked various babysitting jobs. On May 23, 1970 she married Dennis Krambeer at First Presbyterian Church in Waukon by Pastor William J. Tjaden. Margaret worked at Wapsie Produce in Decorah. She enjoyed watching Dennis and Ken Lough play softball and going to her children’s activities. She loved to bake, play cards and do crossword puzzles. She was an active member of Glenwood Lutheran Church and the ladies aid. Throughout her life, Margaret was a thoughtful, caring and loving wife, mom, grandma and aunt. She was known for helping in the garden and making baked goods with others. After her first surgery, she started listening to Little Dale on Saturday mornings and hardly missed a Saturday.

Margaret is survived by her husband Dennis. Daughter: DeAnn Krambeer, Decorah, IA. Sons: Tony Krambeer, Decorah, IA and Alex (Angela) Krambeer, Decorah, IA. Grandsons: Xander and Logan Krambeer and one step-grandson: Ron Olivier Jr. Brothers and sisters: Gerald “Butch” (Mary) Gramlich, Waukon, IA; Gloria (Ken) Lough, Waukon, IA; Bob (Diane) Gramlich, Waukon, IA. Brothers and sisters-in-law: Wayne Kirkeby, Decorah, IA; Dolores Hughes, Frankville, IA; Nona (Wayne) Stone, Lansing, IA; Gordon (Mary) Krambeer, Hiawatha, IA; Tom Krambeer, Overbrook, KS; Ned Krambeer; Jerry (Janice) Krambeer, Decorah, IA along with many nieces and nephews.

Margaret was preceded in death by her parents: Daniel and Ella Mae (Pratt) Gramlich. Sister: Linda Kirkeby. Grandparents: Anton and Olive Pratt. Father and mother-in-law: Lawrence and Olga (Livingood) Krambeer. Brothers and sisters-in-law: Dick Hughes, Shirley (Homer) Evert; Margaret Krambeer; Ronald (Carole) Krambeer; Lawrence Jr (Carolyn) Krambeer. Niece: Kim Wilhelm.

Source: Schluter-Balik Funeral Home database

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