Dorothy Krumnow

Gibsonburg- Dorothy Krumnow, 98, passed away on Sun., Dec. 9, 2018 at Valley View Health Campus, Fremont. On May 24, 1920, she was born in Gibsonburg to the late Jacob and Alice (Avers) Gross.

Dorothy was a 1940 Gibsonburg High School graduate. On May 8, 1947, she married Gustav “Elmer” Krumnow at First English Church, Gibsonburg. Dorothy was a homemaker. She enjoyed knitting, quilting and adult coloring. She especially loved to spending time with her family.

Surviving her are children, Phyllis Peiffer of Gibsonburg, Karen (Gary) Haubert of Helena, Shirley (Eugene) Nehls of Hessville, and Kenneth (Emily) Krumnow of Vickery; grandchildren, Kathy (Nick) Peterson, Chris Krumnow, Wendy (Ed) Hastings, Greg (Marguerite) Krumnow, Lisa (Dan) Rutkowski, Charles (Sue) Haubert, Susan (Ray) Krupitzer, Sheri (Chris) Ripley, and Steve (Emily) Nehls; and 12 great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Gustav who passed away on Dec. 10, 2001; and siblings, Elsie Gross, Elizabeth Gross, Alice Krumnow, Helen Hespe, and Marie Roth.

Friends and family will be welcomed to the Herman-Veh Funeral Home & Cremation Services on Tues., Dec. 11, 2018 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Pemberville on Wed. at 10 a.m. with an additional hour of visitation held at the church before the service beginning at 9 a.m. Pastor Matt Musteric will officiate, and burial will follow at West Union Cemetery, Gibsonburg.

Memorials may be made to Bethlehem Lutheran, Pemberville or Stein Hospice.