Alma Margaret Schoolman
Alma Krabbenhoft
Alma Margaret Schoolman  ‎(I9)‎
Given Names: Alma Margaret
Surname: Schoolman
Married Name: Alma Margaret Krabbenhoft

Gender: FemaleFemale
      

Birth: 13 February 1923 23 20 Preston, IA
Death: 5 March 2010 ‎(Age 87)‎ DeWitt, IA
Personal Facts and Details
Birth 13 February 1923 23 20 Preston, IA

Marriage Edward Louis Krabbenhoft - 9 January 1943 ‎(Age 19)‎ Husband: 24 Wife: 20 Preston, IA

Address:
St. John Lutheran Churge

Death 5 March 2010 - 5:30 pm ‎(Age 87)‎ DeWitt, IA

Cause of death: Kidney Failure
Last Change 15 May 2010 - 09:42:55 - by: matthew
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Parents Family  (F8)
Elmer Johannes Schoolman
1899 - 1976
Elizabeth Caroline Alema "Lizzie" Berg
1902 - 1998
Alma Margaret Schoolman
1923 - 2010
Alvin Schoolman
1923 - 1999

Immediate Family  (F3)
Edward Louis Krabbenhoft
1919 - 1991
Eugene Edward Krabbenhoft
-
Marvin Elmer Krabbenhoft
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Elaine Louella Krabbenhoft
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OBITUARY:

DeWITT, Iowa — Alma M. ‎(Mrs. Edward)‎ Krabbenhoft, 87, DeWitt, died Friday evening, March 5, 2010, at Westwing Place, DeWitt.

A funeral service will be held on March 9, 2010, at 10 a.m. in Immanuel Lutheran Church, Charlotte, Iowa. The Rev. Terry Ellis will officiate. Burial will be in the Preston Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the church or Westwing Activities Department.

Casketbearers will be grandsons, Kevin Krabbenhoft, Matthew Krabbenhoft, Ryan Beckenbaugh, Brian Simpson, Michael Kuehl, Jeff Nelson, Jason Polston, Michael Rossi, Michael Madalozzo and Michael Bill.

Visitation is 4 until 8 p.m. March 8, 2010, at Schultz Funeral Home, DeWitt.

The former Alma Margaret Schoolman was born February 13, 1923, to Elmer and Lizzie ‎(Berg)‎ Schoolman in Preston, Iowa. She married Edward Krabbenhoft on January 9, 1943, at St. John Lutheran Church in Preston. Alma and Edward farmed for 33 years near Charlotte. They worked side-by-side, not only in the fields, but also in the activities that make a house a home. They retired to DeWitt, in 1979. Edward preceded Alma in death in 1991.

She was a longtime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Charlotte, and was a member of the Jolly Jokers and the Farmers Union card clubs for many, many years. Alma enjoyed doing crafts of many kinds, especially needle handiwork. She also enjoyed working with her flowers and playing cards with her friends at the Senior Center in DeWitt. Alma was a longtime volunteer at Ekstrand Elementary School, where she enjoyed helping the children with their spelling words.

Surviving are sons and daughters-in-law, Eugene and Nyla Krabbenhoft, Princeton, Ill., and Marvin and Eloiese Krabbenhoft, Austin, Texas; a daughter and son-in-law, Elaine and Ronald Beckenbaugh, Davenport; a daughter-in-law, Karen Krabbenhoft, Moline; grandchildren, Kevin Krabbenhoft, Michele Simpson, Jennifer Kuehl, Matthew Krabbenhoft, Paula Rossi, Elizabeth Polston, Rhonda Nelson, Katie Bill and Michael Madalozzo; 23 great-grandchildren; and sisters-in-law, Lucille Schoolman, Arlene Luett and Vera Reints.

Preceding Alma in death in addition to her beloved husband were her parents, and her twin brother, Alvin.

Condolences may be expressed and a photo tribute viewed at www.schultzfuneralhomes.com.

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Family with Parents
Father
Elmer Johannes Schoolman ‎(I21)‎
Birth 15 February 1899 29 24 Iowa, United States
Death 1976 ‎(Age 76)‎
3 years
Mother
 
Elizabeth Caroline Alema "Lizzie" Berg ‎(I22)‎
Birth 20 June 1902 20 21
Death 15 August 1998 ‎(Age 96)‎ Bryant, IA

Religious Marriage: 22 February 1922 -- Preston, Jackson, Iowa, United States
1 year
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Alma Margaret Schoolman ‎(I9)‎
Birth 13 February 1923 23 20 Preston, IA
Death 5 March 2010 ‎(Age 87)‎ DeWitt, IA
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Brother
Alvin Schoolman ‎(I23)‎
Birth 13 February 1923 23 20 Preston, IA, USA
Death 7 July 1999 ‎(Age 76)‎ Davenport, IA
Family with Edward Louis Krabbenhoft
Husband
Edward Louis Krabbenhoft ‎(I8)‎
Birth 12 May 1919 23 20 Miles, IA
Death 25 February 1991 ‎(Age 71)‎ Age: 72 Davenport, IA
4 years

 
Alma Margaret Schoolman ‎(I9)‎
Birth 13 February 1923 23 20 Preston, IA
Death 5 March 2010 ‎(Age 87)‎ DeWitt, IA

Marriage: 9 January 1943 -- Preston, IA
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Son
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Son
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Daughter