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Frederick William “Fred” Krumrei Jr.

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Frederick William “Fred” Krumrei Jr.

Birth
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Death
10 Dec 1934 (aged 46)
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Hastings, Dakota County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section H
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Frederick William Krumrei, Jr was born June 23 1888, in St. Louis, Missouri, the first child of Frederick William Krumrei and Auguste Winkel. He moved with his family to a homestead in Ziebach County, South Dakota in 1911. He ran a successful gas and oil service station there. He was a veteran of the US Army, 13th Infantry, 8th Division. On May 16, 1918, he married Fern Frances Oberton in Dupree, Ziebach County, South Dakota. They had two children.

After suffering from multiple health issues for many years, he moved his family to Phoenix, Arizona in the fall of 1933, in hopes that the better weather would help him regain his health, but that was not to be.

Fred Will died on December 10, 1934 in the VA Hospital in Tucson, Arizona of complications from a variety of ailments, including heart disease, hepatitis C, and tuberculosis. His wife, Fern, and two teen-aged children, Harold and Sylvia, survived him. He was also survived by five siblings, Elsie Wasser and Lydia Stead of Hastings, Minnesota; Hildegarde Hayford of St. Paul; William of Isabel; and Frank of St. Louis; and his father Fred, St. Louis.

Funeral services were held at St. John's Lutheran Church in Hastings, Minnesota on December 12, 1934, and he was interred in the Krumrei family plot in Lakeside Cemetery, Hastings.
Frederick William Krumrei, Jr was born June 23 1888, in St. Louis, Missouri, the first child of Frederick William Krumrei and Auguste Winkel. He moved with his family to a homestead in Ziebach County, South Dakota in 1911. He ran a successful gas and oil service station there. He was a veteran of the US Army, 13th Infantry, 8th Division. On May 16, 1918, he married Fern Frances Oberton in Dupree, Ziebach County, South Dakota. They had two children.

After suffering from multiple health issues for many years, he moved his family to Phoenix, Arizona in the fall of 1933, in hopes that the better weather would help him regain his health, but that was not to be.

Fred Will died on December 10, 1934 in the VA Hospital in Tucson, Arizona of complications from a variety of ailments, including heart disease, hepatitis C, and tuberculosis. His wife, Fern, and two teen-aged children, Harold and Sylvia, survived him. He was also survived by five siblings, Elsie Wasser and Lydia Stead of Hastings, Minnesota; Hildegarde Hayford of St. Paul; William of Isabel; and Frank of St. Louis; and his father Fred, St. Louis.

Funeral services were held at St. John's Lutheran Church in Hastings, Minnesota on December 12, 1934, and he was interred in the Krumrei family plot in Lakeside Cemetery, Hastings.

Inscription

Vet Missouri Pvt 13 Inf 8 Div

Gravesite Details

Buried in family plot near his three nieces, daughters of his sister Lydia Stead. His parents, Fred and Augusta Krumrei are buried nearby



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