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Lee E. Krogh
Lee E. Krogh
Iowa City
Lee E. Krogh, age 57, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the University of Iowa Hospital.
A Celebration of Lee’s life will be held at a later date. To share a thought, memory or condolence, please visit the Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service website at www.gayandciha.com.
Born on July 21, 1968, in Iowa City, Lee was the son of LeRoy Krogh and Janice Rogen. He graduated from City High School in 1986. Following high school, Lee enrolled in the United States Army.
Following his military service, Lee began his life-long work as a plumber. He worked for Mulford Plumbing, Jones Plumbing and most recently worked for Parker Plumbing.
Lee was an outdoorsman. He enjoyed camping, hunting and fishing. Lee also loved riding his Harley Davidson XL500 Custom.
His family includes his wife, Kim Parker; a brother, Chris Krogh; Kim’s son, Dirck (Angie) Milder and their children, Barrett and Cierra; his mother-in-law, Carol Parker; a brother-in-law, Don Parker; and aunt and uncle, Carolyn & Russ Bickford, along with several other aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, great-nieces, great-nephew (Harley), and two great-great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and an uncle, Gunnar Krogh.
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