Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

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Kroeger, Henry Eugene

Kroeger, Henry Eugene

Male 1896 - 1953  (57 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Kroeger, Henry EugeneKroeger, Henry Eugene was born on 31 Mar 1896 in Knox County, Indiana; died on 1 Jun 1953; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: KROE.H003
    • _FGRAVE: 113194306
    • Military Service: World War I, Private, United States Army

    Family/Spouse: Richardville, Catherine. Catherine died before 6 Jul 2004. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Kroeger, B.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Kroeger, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Kroeger, P.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Kroeger, M.  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Kroeger, Wilma R.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1927 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana; died on 2 Dec 2020 in Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana.
    6. 7. Kroeger, Henry Jacob 'Hank'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1929 in Loogootee, Martin County, Indiana; died on 6 Jul 2004 in Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana.
    7. 8. Kroeger, Marjorie A.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1938 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana; died in 1996 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Kroeger, B. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1)

  2. 3.  Kroeger, D. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1)

    Family/Spouse: Almy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Kroeger, P. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1)

    Family/Spouse: Grothaus. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Kroeger, M. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1)

    Family/Spouse: Belcher. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Kroeger, Wilma R. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 10 Aug 1927 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana; died on 2 Dec 2020 in Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: KROE.W001
    • _FGRAVE: 219430121

    Notes:

    Obituary for Wilma R. (Kroeger) Thorne
    Wilma R. (Kroeger) Thorne, 93, formerly of Vincennes passed away in Conyers, GA on December 2, 2020. Wilma was born August 10, 1927 in Vincennes the daughter of Henry E. and Catherine Richardville Kroeger. She was a graduate of St. Rose Academy and she married Chester Thorne on March 10, 1947 and they made their life together in Rochester, IN until his death on January 8, 1984. She returned to Vincennes in 1993 and moved to Conyers, GA. She worked at Federal - Mogul Corp, Rochester, IN and worked at Green Thumb here in Vincennes. She formerly was a member of the Old Cathedral here in Vincennes, IN.

    She is survived by six of her 10 children, Cheryl Wright of Conyers, GA, Jacqueline Lukac of Roscoe, IL, David Thorne of Murphy, NC, Debra Simpson of Monticello, IN, Thomas Thorne of Surprise, AZ, and Victor Thorne of Reno, NV. She is also survived by 30 grandchildren, 49 great grandchildren and 9 great-great grandchildren. Her brother, Bernard Kroeger of Vincennes, IN, her sisters, Marietta Belcher of Escondido, IA, Phyllis Grothaus of Cedar Lake, IN and Donna Almy of Vincennes, IN.

    Wilma was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Thorne, her children, Steven Thorne, Judith Callahan, Chester Thorne II, and W. Kathryn Thorne. She was also preceded by her parents, Henry and Catherine Kroeger, a brother, Henry Kroeger and a sister, Marjorie Dasch.

    Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, funeral services will be conducted for her family in private. She will be laid to rest in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made in her memory to the Old Cathedral or the donor’s charity of choice. Duesterberg-Fredrick Funeral Home is honored to assist the Thorne family during their time of loss.

    Family/Spouse: Thorne, Chester M. Chester was born on 3 May 1925 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana; died on 8 Jan 1984 in Leiters Ford, Fulton County, Indiana; was buried in Leiters Ford IOOF Cemetery, Leiters Ford, Fulton County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Kroeger, Henry Jacob 'Hank' Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 29 Mar 1929 in Loogootee, Martin County, Indiana; died on 6 Jul 2004 in Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: KROE.H001
    • _FGRAVE: 18508877
    • Funeral: Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
    • Military Service: Korean War, Corporal, United States Army

    Notes:

    Henry Jacob "Hank" Kroeger, 75, of Flora, died at Flora Health Care Center July 6, 2004.

    Mr. Kroeger was born March 29, 1929, in Loogootee, IN, the son of Henry Eugene and Catherine Richardville Kroeger. He married Genelle Winchester July 20, 1963.

    He was a lineman for Western Union, and a Korean Conflict veteran. He was a member of St. Stephen's Catholic Church, American Legion, V. F. W. and Flora Eagles.

    Survivors include his wife; daughters Marsha Kroeger and Darla McWhirter; a brother, Bernard Kroeger; sisters, Wilma Thorne, Donna Almy, Phyllis Grothaus, and Marietta Belcher.

    Preceding him in death were his parents, a sister, a brother and a step-grandson.

    Funeral services were held at Frank and Bright Funeral Home with burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Vincennes, IN with military honors.

    Memorials may be made to the Parkinsons Disease Association.

    (Published Hometown Journal, Flora, IL)

    Died:
    Henry Jacob "Hank" Kroeger, 75, of Flora, died at Flora Health Care Center July 6, 2004.

    Henry married Winchester, Genell Effie on 20 Jul 1963. Genell (daughter of Winchester, Delbert Austin and Jones, Myrtle) was born on 24 Feb 1923 in Iuka, Marion County, Illinois; died on 18 Dec 2007 in Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Davis, S.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Kroeger, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Kroeger, M.  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  Kroeger, Marjorie A. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 1 Jul 1938 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana; died in 1996 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: KROE.M002

    Marjorie married Dasch, J.R. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Davis, S. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Henry2, 1.Henry1)

    Family/Spouse: Harmon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 10.  Kroeger, D. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Henry2, 1.Henry1)

    Family/Spouse: McWhirter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Kroeger, M. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Henry2, 1.Henry1)



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