1928
Fern
2017
Fern Kremeier
February 17, 1928 — August 3, 2017
Fern Kremeier, 89, a resident of Fergus Falls, died Thursday, August 3, 2017, at the Broen Home in Fergus Falls.
She was born on February 17, 1928, the daughter of John and Emma (Anders) Doerr in Creighton, NE. She grew up on the family farm southeast of Creighton, and attended country school in rural Creighton.
On February 12, 1950, she was united in marriage to Lawrence Kremeier at Zion Lutheran Church in Plainview, NE. The couple resided on a farm in rural Creighton and in 1956, moved to Borup, MN where they farmed until 1964. They then relocated to Eagle Grove, IA, and in 1967 moved to Fergus Falls, MN.
After her sons were grown, she started employment at F.W. Woolworth until her retirement.
She was an active member of Faith Lutheran Church since 1967.
Fern’s family was her joy. She loved attending the numerous sporting events and activities of her sons and grandchildren. Fern also enjoyed visiting her family in Nebraska.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Dorothy Liibbe; brothers, one in infancy, Harlan, Norris, Harold, and Dennis Doerr; sister-in-law, Helen Doerr; brother-in-law, Clarence Liibbe and a nephew, Dale Liibbe.
Survivors include her husband, Lawrence Kremeier of Fergus Falls; sons, Terry (Wendy) Kremeier of Milton, GA, Leon (Sherri) Kremeier of Crookston, Al (Lorraine) Kremeier of Fergus Falls; grandchildren, Natalie (Cory) Todd of Winnetka, IL, Michael (Jessie) Kremeier of Dublin, OH, Trenton Kremeier of Sun Prairie, WI, Collin (Melissa) Kremeier of Fergus Falls, Isabelle and Helaina Kremeier of Fergus Falls; great-grandchildren, Grace, Quinn, Leo, and Clara Todd of Winnetka, IL, Ansley, Evan, and Andrew Kremeier of Dublin, OH, Jace and Camden Kremeier of Fergus Falls; brothers, Myron (Shirley) Doerr of Plainview, NE, Marvin (Lillian) Doerr of Petersburg, IL; sisters-in-law, Elaine Doerr of Plainview, NE, and Sharon Doerr of Longview, WA; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation: Wednesday, August 9, 2017, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Faith Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls and resumes one hour prior to the service at the church
Service: Thursday, August 10, 2017, at 11:00 AM at Faith Lutheran Church, Fergus Falls
Clergy: Reverend Craig Palach
Interment: Trinity – Faith Cemetery in Fergus Falls
Funeral Home: Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls
Online condolences may be sent to www.OlsonFuneralHome.com
She was born on February 17, 1928, the daughter of John and Emma (Anders) Doerr in Creighton, NE. She grew up on the family farm southeast of Creighton, and attended country school in rural Creighton.
On February 12, 1950, she was united in marriage to Lawrence Kremeier at Zion Lutheran Church in Plainview, NE. The couple resided on a farm in rural Creighton and in 1956, moved to Borup, MN where they farmed until 1964. They then relocated to Eagle Grove, IA, and in 1967 moved to Fergus Falls, MN.
After her sons were grown, she started employment at F.W. Woolworth until her retirement.
She was an active member of Faith Lutheran Church since 1967.
Fern’s family was her joy. She loved attending the numerous sporting events and activities of her sons and grandchildren. Fern also enjoyed visiting her family in Nebraska.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Dorothy Liibbe; brothers, one in infancy, Harlan, Norris, Harold, and Dennis Doerr; sister-in-law, Helen Doerr; brother-in-law, Clarence Liibbe and a nephew, Dale Liibbe.
Survivors include her husband, Lawrence Kremeier of Fergus Falls; sons, Terry (Wendy) Kremeier of Milton, GA, Leon (Sherri) Kremeier of Crookston, Al (Lorraine) Kremeier of Fergus Falls; grandchildren, Natalie (Cory) Todd of Winnetka, IL, Michael (Jessie) Kremeier of Dublin, OH, Trenton Kremeier of Sun Prairie, WI, Collin (Melissa) Kremeier of Fergus Falls, Isabelle and Helaina Kremeier of Fergus Falls; great-grandchildren, Grace, Quinn, Leo, and Clara Todd of Winnetka, IL, Ansley, Evan, and Andrew Kremeier of Dublin, OH, Jace and Camden Kremeier of Fergus Falls; brothers, Myron (Shirley) Doerr of Plainview, NE, Marvin (Lillian) Doerr of Petersburg, IL; sisters-in-law, Elaine Doerr of Plainview, NE, and Sharon Doerr of Longview, WA; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation: Wednesday, August 9, 2017, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Faith Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls and resumes one hour prior to the service at the church
Service: Thursday, August 10, 2017, at 11:00 AM at Faith Lutheran Church, Fergus Falls
Clergy: Reverend Craig Palach
Interment: Trinity – Faith Cemetery in Fergus Falls
Funeral Home: Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls
Online condolences may be sent to www.OlsonFuneralHome.com
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Wednesday, August 9, 2017
5:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)
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Thursday, August 10, 2017
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