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Kruckenberg, Joan Marie Emma
Joan Marie Emma Kruckenberg, 80, of Elmwood Park, Ill., formerly of Lowden, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital in Melrose Park, Ill. Services for Joan will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 19, at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence, with a visitation an hour before the service, with the Rev. Jordan McKinley officiating. Burial will follow at the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Lowden.
Joan was born May 5, 1933, to Emil Albert and Hazel Marie (Wiese) Kruckenberg. She lived with her parents in Elmwood Park, Ill. and worked for many years at Porter Safety Seal in Elmwood Park.
Joan is survived by and was a fond cousin of many from the Lowden area.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Chapman Funeral Home, Clarence, is handling the arrangements.
Published in The Gazette Aug. 17, 2013.
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