Frieda Krumwiede, 86, Cissna Park, IL

Frieda Krumwiede, 86, of Cissna Park passed away Thursday, February 11, 2010 at Prairieview Lutheran Home in Danforth, IL.

Mrs. Krumwiede was born February 14, 1923, in Ash Grove Twp., IL, a daughter of Henry and Emilie Hoppe Seggebruch.  She married Adolph F. “Audy” Krumwiede on February 15, 1940.  He preceded her in death on December 5, 2001.

Surviving are two daughters, Ruth Ann (Elroy) Cluver of Buckley, IL and Janice (Marvin) Fritchley of Cissna Park; two sons, Ronald (Shirley) Krumwiede and Richard (Glenda) Krumwiede both of Cissna Park; one brother, Melvin (Marlene) Seggebruch of Onarga; one sister, Ruth E. Cluver of Cissna Park; eight grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, eleven step-great-grandchildren and twelve step-great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers and five sisters.

Mrs. Krumwiede was a lifetime member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Ash Grove where she served as custodian for 17 years.  She was an active member of St. John’s Ladies Aid for 40 years.  Frieda enjoyed making quilts and Chrismons ornaments and was an avid Cubs fan.  She and her husband farmed for many years and retired in Cissna Park.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, February 15 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Ash Grove.  The Rev. Kevin Wendorf will officiate.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be from 3-6 p.m. Sunday, February 14 at Knapp Funeral Home in Cissna Park and 1 hour prior to the service at the church.

Memorials may be made to St. John’s Lutheran Church, Ash Grove or Donor’s Choice.