Krauter, Christian F

1915 - 2004  (88 years)

• Name	Krauter, Christian F
  Born	18 Jul 1915	Deer Creek, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	6 Jan 2004	Donnellson, Lee County, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Buried	Donnellson, Lee County, Iowa, USA
  	Mennonite Cemetary
  Person ID	I19596	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2018

  
  

  Father	Krauter, Jacob J.
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Schnierle, Matilda
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F10562	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lowenberg, Vesta May,   b. 16 May 1921, Donnellson, Lee County, Iowa, USA ,   d. 3 Jan 2006, Donnellson, Lee County, Iowa, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Married	16 Apr 1949
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2018
  Family ID	F7764	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Jul 1915 - Deer Creek, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA Died - 6 Jan 2004 - Donnellson, Lee County, Iowa, USA Buried - - Donnellson, Lee County, Iowa, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

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  Histories

  Christian F Krauter Story.ftms

  
  

• Notes

  Christian Frederick Krauter - Hawk Eye, The - (Jan/9/2004) Christian Frederick Krauter, 88, of Donnellson, died at 7:06 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2004, at his home. Born July 18, 1915, in Deer Creek, Ill., he was the son of Jacob J. and Matilda Schnierle Krauter. On April 16, 1949, he married Vesta Lowenberg in Donnellson. Mr. Krauter was a farmer. He also sold Vigortone Feeds for 30 years. He was a World War II Army veteran. He was a member of the Donnellson American Legion, Zion Mennonite Church, where he served as a deacon and treasurer, and was a board member of the church and cemetery. Survivors include his wife; two sons, Edward Krauter of Burlington and Stephen Krauter of Donnellson; two daughters, Kristi Keller and Donna Vogel, both of Donnellson; 10 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and three sisters. Visitation will be from 1 to 7 p.m. today at Hofbauer-Schmitz-Lynk Funeral Home in Donnellson, where the family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. The funeral for Mr. Krauter will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Zion Mennonite Church in Donnellson, with the Rev. Richard Bentzinger officiating. Burial with full military rites by the Donnellson American Legion will be in Zion Mennonite Cemetery. Memorials have been established for Zion Mennonite Church and Donnellson American Legion.

  
  

• Sources

  [S537] Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Number: 483-28-3272; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951. Record for Christian Krauter