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Harry “George Henry” Krug

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Harry “"George Henry"” Krug

Birth
Russell County, Kansas, USA
Death
4 Sep 1968 (aged 90)
Russell County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Russell, Russell County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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"Krug Services to be Saturday (handwritten note - Sept 5, 1968)
Funeral services for George Henry (Harry) Krug, 90, 207 KS St., will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the St. John Lutheran Church following a 9:30 a.m. family service in the Deines Brother Funeral Home. Rev. R.G. Sedo will officiate. Burial will be in the Russell Cemetery.
The long-time Russell resident was the last of nine children of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Krug. He was born Jan. 24, 1878, on the Krug farm eight miles south of Russell about a year after his parents came to the Co. from Russia. An older sister and three brothers were born in Russia. Two younger sisters and two brothers were born on the family farm in Russell Co..
In failing health for about two years, Mr. Krug had been a resident of the Ala Fern Skilled Nursing Home. His wife, the former, Pauline Dumler, died Dec. 18, 1966.
Survivors are two sons, Albert and Herbert, Russell; five grand children and three great-grandchildren."

A second obituary reads:
"HARRY KRUG
Harry Krug was born Jan. 24, 1878, on the family farm eight miles south of Russell. He died on Sept. 4, 1968, at the AlaFern Skilled Nursing Home at Russell. He was 90 years, 7 months and 11 days old.
The son of George Henry and Elizabeth (Boxberger) Krug, he was the fifth of nine children, and the first to be born in this country. The family came to America in 1877. He was baptized in infancy and later confirmed in the Lutheran Church. He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Russell.
On Jan. 20, 1907, he married Pauline Dumler in the Bender Hill Church. The settled on a farm about a mile west of the original family farm home. There were two sons. They retired from active farming and established their home at 207 KS St. in 1935.
Mrs. Krug died on Dec. 18, 1966 at the Hadley Hospital in Hays, where she had been a patient for 3 1/2 years. Mr. Krug was a patient at the AlaFern Home for three years before his death.
Survivors are the sons, Albert and Herbert, both of Russell; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; nephews and nieces.
Preceding him in death were all his brothers and sisters, Mrs. Catherine Elsasser, Henry, Jacob, Adam, Mrs. Anna Elasser, William, Mrs. Lena Morgenstern and Fred H. Krug.
Funeral services were held Saturday, Sept. 7, from the Deines Funeral Home at 9:30 a.m. and from St. John Lutheran Church at 10 a.m. Rev. R. G. Sedo officiated. Organist was Mrs. Howard Vladar. Hymns were "Jesus, Still Lead On" and "Oh, Take My Hand, Dear Father."
Paul bearers were LeRoy Krug, Harry Krug, Gunnar Alkanis, Morris Krug, Robert Krug and Wilmer Krug. Burial was in the Russell City Cemetery. Deines Brothers Funeral Home was in charge."
"Krug Services to be Saturday (handwritten note - Sept 5, 1968)
Funeral services for George Henry (Harry) Krug, 90, 207 KS St., will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the St. John Lutheran Church following a 9:30 a.m. family service in the Deines Brother Funeral Home. Rev. R.G. Sedo will officiate. Burial will be in the Russell Cemetery.
The long-time Russell resident was the last of nine children of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Krug. He was born Jan. 24, 1878, on the Krug farm eight miles south of Russell about a year after his parents came to the Co. from Russia. An older sister and three brothers were born in Russia. Two younger sisters and two brothers were born on the family farm in Russell Co..
In failing health for about two years, Mr. Krug had been a resident of the Ala Fern Skilled Nursing Home. His wife, the former, Pauline Dumler, died Dec. 18, 1966.
Survivors are two sons, Albert and Herbert, Russell; five grand children and three great-grandchildren."

A second obituary reads:
"HARRY KRUG
Harry Krug was born Jan. 24, 1878, on the family farm eight miles south of Russell. He died on Sept. 4, 1968, at the AlaFern Skilled Nursing Home at Russell. He was 90 years, 7 months and 11 days old.
The son of George Henry and Elizabeth (Boxberger) Krug, he was the fifth of nine children, and the first to be born in this country. The family came to America in 1877. He was baptized in infancy and later confirmed in the Lutheran Church. He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Russell.
On Jan. 20, 1907, he married Pauline Dumler in the Bender Hill Church. The settled on a farm about a mile west of the original family farm home. There were two sons. They retired from active farming and established their home at 207 KS St. in 1935.
Mrs. Krug died on Dec. 18, 1966 at the Hadley Hospital in Hays, where she had been a patient for 3 1/2 years. Mr. Krug was a patient at the AlaFern Home for three years before his death.
Survivors are the sons, Albert and Herbert, both of Russell; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; nephews and nieces.
Preceding him in death were all his brothers and sisters, Mrs. Catherine Elsasser, Henry, Jacob, Adam, Mrs. Anna Elasser, William, Mrs. Lena Morgenstern and Fred H. Krug.
Funeral services were held Saturday, Sept. 7, from the Deines Funeral Home at 9:30 a.m. and from St. John Lutheran Church at 10 a.m. Rev. R. G. Sedo officiated. Organist was Mrs. Howard Vladar. Hymns were "Jesus, Still Lead On" and "Oh, Take My Hand, Dear Father."
Paul bearers were LeRoy Krug, Harry Krug, Gunnar Alkanis, Morris Krug, Robert Krug and Wilmer Krug. Burial was in the Russell City Cemetery. Deines Brothers Funeral Home was in charge."


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  • Created by: Glenda B.
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79645870/harry-krug: accessed ), memorial page for Harry “"George Henry"” Krug (24 Jan 1878–4 Sep 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79645870, citing Russell City Cemetery, Russell, Russell County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Glenda B. (contributor 47182102).