Marceline Krohn (Osmond)

Graveside Services for Marceline Krohn age 89 of Osmond will be held at 10:30 A.M. Friday May 19th at the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Osmond followed by a church service at 11:30 A.M. at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osmond. Visitation for Marceline Krohn will be Thursday from 6-8 P.M. at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osmond. Marceline passed away May 14, 2017 at the Pierce Manor.

Marceline ("Marcy") Ardith Krohn

Marcy was born on Easter Sunday morning, April 8, 1928, on a farm northeast of Osmond, the daughter of Edwin and Frieda (Carstens) Koehn. She was baptized on April 29, 1928, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osmond. The family moved to the Battle Creek area and then to Meadow Grove. Marcy was confirmed on May 12, 1940, at the age of 12, at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Meadow Grove. The family moved to Pierce in 1942, where she graduated from high school in 1946. She worked as a secretary in the Pierce County Courthouse, and later as a long-distance telephone operator in Norfolk. She married Marvin Krohn on June 8, 1949, at Zion Lutheran Church in Pierce. Five children were born to this union. They farmed northwest of Osmond until retiring in September of 1986.

Survivors include four children, Jean Vaught of Norfolk, Carole (Joel) Stutts of Colorado Springs, Larry (Linda) Krohn of Osmond, and Gail (Kirk) Hawkins of Omaha; eight grandchildren, Tim and Todd Vaught; Nathan, Laurel, and Caleb Krohn; and Madison, Clara, and Blake Hawkins; and one great grandson, Steven Vaught.

She was preceded in death by her husband, an infant daughter (Janice), her parents, and brother (Dale) of Plano, Texas.

THURSDAY, MAY 18th VISITATION: 6:00-8:00 pm at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osmond; FRIDAY, MAY 19th: 10:30 am graveside prayer service and committal, followed by 11:30 memorial service (and lunch) at the Immanuel Lutheran church.

Memorials in lieu of flowers requested: Orphan Grain Train, LCMS World Relief, Lutheran Hour Ministries, and Immanuel Lutheran Church (A/V Projector Replacement).

Ashburn Funeral Home, Osmond, is in charge of arrangements.