John was born June 13, 1918, at Hardin, to John Jacob and Mary Elizabeth Maier Krug.
As a young boy, his family moved to the Laurel area, where they farmed and later ran the Krug Bothers Sand and Gravel business. On Feb. 21, 1953, he married Mary Michael in Laurel. There they made their home and raised their three daughters.
Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Mary of the family home; Connie (Ron) Clayton and children, John, Kelly and Eric of Idaho Falls, Idaho, Carole (Todd) Marsh and children, Derek, Mikaela and Jordan of Rapelje, Cathy (Ray) Sanderson and children, Carrie and Kacie of Laurel; five sisters, Annie Nielson, Elizabeth McLaughlin, Esther Krug, Lydia Frank and Martha Kohl; four brothers, George, Henry, Adam and William Krug.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Molly and Mary; two brothers, Alec and Jacob.
Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, April 25, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Laurel, with interment in Laurel Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 1 to 8 p.m. at Smith Funeral Chapel-Laurel. Donations may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church of Charity of one's choice.
John was born June 13, 1918, at Hardin, to John Jacob and Mary Elizabeth Maier Krug.
As a young boy, his family moved to the Laurel area, where they farmed and later ran the Krug Bothers Sand and Gravel business. On Feb. 21, 1953, he married Mary Michael in Laurel. There they made their home and raised their three daughters.
Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Mary of the family home; Connie (Ron) Clayton and children, John, Kelly and Eric of Idaho Falls, Idaho, Carole (Todd) Marsh and children, Derek, Mikaela and Jordan of Rapelje, Cathy (Ray) Sanderson and children, Carrie and Kacie of Laurel; five sisters, Annie Nielson, Elizabeth McLaughlin, Esther Krug, Lydia Frank and Martha Kohl; four brothers, George, Henry, Adam and William Krug.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Molly and Mary; two brothers, Alec and Jacob.
Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, April 25, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Laurel, with interment in Laurel Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 1 to 8 p.m. at Smith Funeral Chapel-Laurel. Donations may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church of Charity of one's choice.
Family Members
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Mary Krug Frickel
1904–1987
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Amalia "Mollie" Krug Gomer
1905–1990
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Anna Krug Nielson
1908–2003
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Elizabeth Krug McLaughlin
1910–2005
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Alexander "Alec" Krug
1914–2000
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Jacob Krug Jr
1917–1997
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George Krug
1920–2017
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Esther Louise Krug
1921–2013
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Henry Krug
1923–2011
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Alfred Adam Krug
1925–2009
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William "Willie" Krug
1927–2010
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Martha Krug Kohl
1929–2012
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