Elva F. Krohn
July 14, 1924 - March 16, 2018

Elva F. Krohn

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Elva F. Krohn age 93, of Fremont, formerly of Craig
Died Friday, March 16, 2018 at Dunklau Gardens

Elva was born July 14, 1924 in Washington County to George and Ella 'Brandert' Hartung. The Lord received her into His Kingdom of Grace through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on July 27, 1924 by the Rev. J.G. Lang at Immanuel Lutheran Church. She was also confirmed in the Christian faith at Immanuel by the Rev. Ernest Eckhardt on May 1, 1938.

She was raised on the family farm just north of Immanuel Lutheran Church east of Winslow. After graduating from Hooper High School, Elva attended Midland College then taught at Hartung School and Wolf School, Bell Center, and District #64. On June 30, 1946, Elva married Herold Krohn at Immanuel Lutheran Church. After their marriage, they farmed for a short time in Washington County before moving to a farm in Burt County where they continuined to farm. After Herold died, Elva continued to live on the farm before moving to Nye Square,Fremont, NE in 2012.

Elva was a lifelong and active member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, the Ladies Aid and Lydia Circle. She was also an assistant 4-H leader of the Flying Needles 4-H Club and member of the Birthday Club in the Craig/Alder Grove area. She loved to play cards and was a member of a card club in Uehling and continued playing cards at Nye Square several times a week. She and Herold loved to bowl and that was an activity she did for many years. Elva also loved to do needlepoint, garden, bake pies and mostly loved to spend time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Survivors:
Daughter Nancy (Jim) Panning of Hooper
Son Steven (Denise) Krohn of Council Bluffs, IA.
4 grandchildren Craig (Amanda) Panning of Fremont, Amy (Dustin) Kaspar of Denver, CO.
Melanie Krohn of Omaha and Victoria Krohn of Florence, AL.
2 great grandchildren Lillian Panning and Owen Kaspar
Sisters-in-law Alyce Hartung of Fremont
Betty Hartung of Fremont
Lois Krohn of Herman
Many nieces and nephews

Elva was preceded in death by her husband Herold on May 1st of 2002, infant son and 3 brothers Kermit, Wallace and Stanley Hartung.

The funeral service will be 10:30 Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Immanuel Lutheran Church east of Winslow. The Rev. Timothy Gierke will officiate. Burial will follow in Immanuel Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Lutheran Hour, Lutheran Family Services or Immanuel Lutheran Church. Visitation will be Tuesday at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont from 3pm to 8pm with the family present from 6pm to 7:30pm.

Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com

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Visitation
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
3:00pm to 8:00pm
Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
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Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Family present from 6-7:30
Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
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Service
Funeral Service
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
10:30am
Immanuel Lutheran Church
27052 County Road 12
Hooper, NE  68031
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Interment
Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
27052 County Road 12
Hooper, NE  68031
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Condolences(4)

  1. Jeanette Hoegermeyer Beune
    Dear Steve, Nancy & families,
    Sorry to hear of your mother's passing, you will definitely miss her. May our dear Lord comfort you in this time with the promise of the resurrection won by Jesus death and resurrection for those who believe in the true God.

    "Jesus said... 'I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in Me will never die.'" John 11:25, 26

    " 'Peace I leave with your; My peace I give you... Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.' " John 14: 27

    "...The saying that is written will come true: 'Death has been swallowed up in victory.' " I Corinthians 15:54

    " I am the Lord, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, 'Do not fear; I will help you.' " Isaiah 41:13

    "This is how God showed His love among us: He sent His one and only Son into the world that we might live through Him." I John 4:9

    "Thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ." I Corinthians 15:57

    May God's hope-filled promises bring comfort to your sols and pease to your hearts.

    With Heartfelt Sympathy

    Boyd & Jeanette


  2. Sally Hiebenthal
    Sorry to hear of your loss. She is happy to be in the home God has prepared for us. I miss the fun times we had at Alder Grove Birthday Club meetings.
  3. Angela Hammang
    Nancy & Jim & Family,
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Your mom, Grandma was a wonderful lady!! Such a sweet lady and what a BEAUTIFUL smile!! She had a great contagious laugh that when you were with her you couldn’t help but laugh right along with her! Great, great memories of walking the bean fields as a kid!! ! Such a JOY to know her. What a GLORIOUS Easter she have in Heaven!!
    God Bless!!
    Angela, Albert, Evan & Luke
  4. Marguerite
    Sorry to hear of Elva's death. I was a member of two of the card groups Elva belonged to at Nye Square. Also a substitute for a 3rd group. We will miss her. You have many years of good memories!
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