Mary A. Krull

Mary Alice Krull
Nee Blink
Appleton

Age 95, died at Sylvan Crossings of Alzheimers on Sunday, December 23, 2001.
Mary was born in Rhodes, Iowa in 1906 the daughter of the late Albert and Alice (Donnelly) Blink. Mary was a graduate of Shiocton High School. She married Erie Krull in 1925 in Black Creek, WI.
Mary lived and farmed on the Krull homestead in Northern Outagamie County until 1953, when they moved to Appleton. She was a restaurant supervisor for the S. S. Kresge dime store in downtown Appleton. Mary was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church, Charter member of Christian Women’s Society of St. Lawrence church, Navarino, the Nichols Homemakers Club, and also a long time leader of the Nichols Busy Bee 4-H Club.

Mary is survived by two daughters, Nola (Tom) Wolf, Menasha; Norma (George) Gavronski, Menasha; two sons, Keith (Sylvia) Krull, Appleton; Donald (Arlene) Krull, Appleton; 15 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; one sister, Mable Plamann, Appleton; one brother, Leo (Lila) Blink, Wauchula, Florida;
Two sisters-in-law, Muriel Blink, Mercer; Eleanor Blink, Oshkosh; a special friend Irene Byrne, Appleton; and also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Erie in 1991 and a son Edwin in 1989.

The funeral liturgy will be held on Thursday, December 27, 2001 at ST. THERESE CATHOLIC CHURCH (213 E. Wisconsin Av.) at 11:00 a.m. with Fr. Daniel C. Gilsdorf officiating. Friends will be received at the funeral home on Wednesday from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. and again on Thursday directly at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service (11:00 a.m.). Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park.

A special thank you to the staff at Sylvan Crossings for their loving care and support.

WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME
537 North Superior Street
Appleton 920-739-1231