KLARA (CLARA) KAISLER KREMPIN

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KLARA (CLARA) KAISLER KREMPIN Met our Lord and entered into her eternal life from Woodside Lutheran Home, Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Wednesday afternoon, May 30, 2001. She will be laid to rest in her native land, Winnipeg on June 6 in the Brookside Cemetery. Funeral services were held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 3 in her home church, First English Lutheran Church, 326 E. North St., Appleton, WI 54911. Eucharist was celebrated with Rev. J. Christian Quello and the Rev. Willis Bloedow presiding, assisted by the Rev. Stanley R. Lillich, the Rev. N. Ralph Huget and the Rev. Dr. J. Philip Wahl. There was a visitation before the service. There will be a service in Winnipeg on Wednesday, June 6 at Neil Bardal, Inc., entrance on Aubrey Street, at 12:00 noon. Family will greet relatives and friends on Wednesday at Neil Bardal, Inc. from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Graveside committal services will be at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the Brookside Cemetery. Clara Krempin, daughter of George and Katherine Kaisler, was born May 24, 1903 in Leola, South Dakota. When she was eight years old she immigrated, with her family, to Alberta where she grew up riding horses and developing her irrepressible spirit. She married the Reverend Arthur Krempin in Woodley, SK on October 6, 1926 and laid him to rest in Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, when she became his widow in December 25, 1939. She returned to the United States in 1958, first to Milwaukee and then to Appleton to share her life and love with her children and American-born grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, George and Katherine; her beloved husband Arthur; all three devoted brothers, George, Henry and Raymond; and her best friend and only sister, Emma Kaisler Huget. Mrs. Krempin is survived by her children, Thelma G. Vogt (son-in-law Roland) of Appleton, Mrs. Roberta M. Roloff (son-in-law Robert) of Green Bay, the Reverend Dr. George F. Krempin (daughter-in-law Rita) of Green Bay and Janice K. Wahl (son-in-law the Rev. Dr. J. Philip) of Savannah, Georgia. She is also survived by her eight grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, dear friend Maestro Miroslav Pansky, nieces and nephews, extended family and many friends. In lieu of flowers, Clara Krempin would be honoured by memorials to her above named church, First English Lutheran Church, (920) 733-2303. Wichmann Funeral Home 537 North Superior Street Appleton, WI USA 920-739-1231 WWW.wichmannfuneralhomes.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 03, 2001