Krusey, Charles "Chuck" William (1951-2026)

KRUSEY, KAMPMAN, SPREE, MEESTER, KLEESPIES

Posted By: Karen-Volunteer (email)
Date: 1/29/2026 at 19:34:35

Charles “Chuck” William Krusey, age 74, of Parkersburg, Iowa, was born the son of Roland William and Clara Alvina (Kampman) Krusey, on June 26, 1951, in Freeport, Illinois. In 1969, Chuck graduated from Foreston High School and went on to attend Rockford Junior College. He also attended one year at Northwestern College for business.

On August 25, 1973, Chuck was united in marriage with Jolene Beverly Spree at the Hope Reformed Church in Parkersburg. Throughout their marriage, the couple lived at the same location. Chuck worked at Altofer, then M.H. Equipment, from which he retired in July 2017.

Chuck was an active member at the Hope Reformed Church in Parkersburg. Throughout the years, Chuck served as elder, deacon, Sunday School teacher and RCYF youth leader. He also organized the JOY group and was a member of the choir. Chuck was a member of the AP Booster Club for over 30 years and was president for more than 20 years. He coached little league and started a T-ball program. Chuck enjoyed golfing in a league and mowing lawns. His greatest joys were traveling and spending time with his grandchildren and attending their sporting events.

Chuck died on Monday, January 19, 2026, at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roland and Clara Krusey.

Chuck is survived by his wife of 52 years, Jolene Krusey of Parkersburg; three children, Jamie (Brad) Meester of Mt. Vernon, Iowa, Candace (Brett) Kleespies of Parkersburg, and Shawn (Tessa) Krusey of Parkersburg; eleven grandchildren, Lily, Emma, Chloe, Sophia, Aubree & Adalynn Meester, Jaxson & Paisley Kleespies, and Carter, Ivy & Saylor Krusey; three brothers, Ron (Eileen) Krusey of Ackley, Iowa, Justin (Cathy) Krusey of German Valley, Illinois and Dave (Pat) Krusey of Freeport, Illinois; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 26, 2026, at the Hope Reformed Church in Parkersburg. The family would like all wishing to attend the funeral service to know that there will be ample seating available at the church. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Parkersburg, Iowa.

Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, at Hope Reformed Church.

Memorials may be directed to the AP Booster Club or Hope Reformed Church.

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