Their children were Kenneth Joseph Krekel (1909-1950), Mildred C. (Krekel) Leffler (1912-1975), William Wallace "Speck" Krekel (1914-1981), and Virginia Louise "Jean" (Krekel) Swanson (1918-2010).
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Iowa Marriage Records, Family Search:
Groom's Name: William Krekel; Groom's Birth Date: 1888; Groom's Birthplace: Burlington, Iowa; Groom's Age: 19; Bride's Name: Loretta Strabala; Bride's Birth Date: 1889; Bride's Birthplace: Richmond, Iowa; Bride's Age: 18; Marriage Date: 3 April 1907; Marriage Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; Groom's Father's Name: Louis; Groom's Mother's Name: Trullrame Glassner; Bride's Father's Name: Joseph; Bride's Mother's Name: Catherine Stegg; Groom's Race: White; Groom's Marital Status: Single; Bride's Race: White; Bride's Marital Status: Single; Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02688-0; System Origin: Iowa-EASy; Source Film Number: 1675826; Reference Number: 1835-1930 cn560
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The Burlington Hawk-Eye Gazette, page 9, October 13, 1951; Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa:
William G. Krekel, 64, of 1433 Cleveland avenue, died Saturday at 5:45 a.m. (October 13, 1951) in Mercy hospital. He had been in ill health for about 5 months, had been hospitalized for 6 weeks.
He was born February 22, 1887, in Burlington, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Krekel. In 1908 in Burlington he married the former Loretta Strabala who died about 8 years ago. He was a member of St. John's Catholic church, Holy Name society of the church, Hawkeye Natives, Eagles, Knights of Columbus and UCT.
Surviving are a son and 2 daughters of Burlington, Wallace, Mrs. Mildred Leffler, Mrs. Virginia Swanson; 7 grandchildren; and the following brothers and sisters: Albert, Edith Krekel, Mrs. Bertha Wendlandt, Walter, Edward, Mrs. Mae Smith and Iola Krekel of Burlington, Charles of Chicago and Fred of Decatur, Illinois. A son, Kenneth, died 2 years ago.
Services will be Monday at 9 a.m. in the St. John's church, preceded by short services at Giles funeral home at 8:30. Rosary will be recited Sunday at 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Sacred Heart cemetery.
Their children were Kenneth Joseph Krekel (1909-1950), Mildred C. (Krekel) Leffler (1912-1975), William Wallace "Speck" Krekel (1914-1981), and Virginia Louise "Jean" (Krekel) Swanson (1918-2010).
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Iowa Marriage Records, Family Search:
Groom's Name: William Krekel; Groom's Birth Date: 1888; Groom's Birthplace: Burlington, Iowa; Groom's Age: 19; Bride's Name: Loretta Strabala; Bride's Birth Date: 1889; Bride's Birthplace: Richmond, Iowa; Bride's Age: 18; Marriage Date: 3 April 1907; Marriage Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; Groom's Father's Name: Louis; Groom's Mother's Name: Trullrame Glassner; Bride's Father's Name: Joseph; Bride's Mother's Name: Catherine Stegg; Groom's Race: White; Groom's Marital Status: Single; Bride's Race: White; Bride's Marital Status: Single; Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02688-0; System Origin: Iowa-EASy; Source Film Number: 1675826; Reference Number: 1835-1930 cn560
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The Burlington Hawk-Eye Gazette, page 9, October 13, 1951; Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa:
William G. Krekel, 64, of 1433 Cleveland avenue, died Saturday at 5:45 a.m. (October 13, 1951) in Mercy hospital. He had been in ill health for about 5 months, had been hospitalized for 6 weeks.
He was born February 22, 1887, in Burlington, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Krekel. In 1908 in Burlington he married the former Loretta Strabala who died about 8 years ago. He was a member of St. John's Catholic church, Holy Name society of the church, Hawkeye Natives, Eagles, Knights of Columbus and UCT.
Surviving are a son and 2 daughters of Burlington, Wallace, Mrs. Mildred Leffler, Mrs. Virginia Swanson; 7 grandchildren; and the following brothers and sisters: Albert, Edith Krekel, Mrs. Bertha Wendlandt, Walter, Edward, Mrs. Mae Smith and Iola Krekel of Burlington, Charles of Chicago and Fred of Decatur, Illinois. A son, Kenneth, died 2 years ago.
Services will be Monday at 9 a.m. in the St. John's church, preceded by short services at Giles funeral home at 8:30. Rosary will be recited Sunday at 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Sacred Heart cemetery.
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