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Otto Krupski Obituary

REV. OTTO F. KRUPSKI, 81, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday, March 24, 2007, at Parkview Hospital. Born Dec. 25, 1925, in Detroit, Mich., he was a World War II Navy veteran. He was a member of Ascension Lutheran Church. He pastored at churches in Arkansas, Illinois, Michigan, Iowa and Indiana. He retired from Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Detroit, Mich. After retirement, he served as Visitation Pastor at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne. Surviving are his wife, Grace I.; sons, Rev. Timothy P. (Karen) Krupski of Noblesville, James F. Krupski of Centennial, Colo. and Rev. Philip J. (Maridee) Krupski of Indianapolis; daughters, Lois I. (Gus) Barreto of Taylor, Mich. and Carol R. (David) Mueller of Omaha, Neb.; and 11 grandchildren. Funeral service is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Ascension Lutheran Church, 8811 St. Joe Road, with visitation one hour prior. Visitation also from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, 6131 St. Joe Road. Burial in Concordia Cemetery Gardens. Preferred memorials to the church.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers from Mar. 25 to Mar. 26, 2007.

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Susan Anderson

March 20, 2022

To Phillip J Krupski. I just read about your father's passing. My condolences. Nicholas was asking if you are still in Indianapolis.

Norma & Carl Oxley

March 30, 2007

Grace & Family, Philip, Maridee, Bethany, Rebekah & Katherina,
We know that you do not grieve, even though there are tears and sadness, there is joy that Good Friday and Easter bring us all together again in the mansions prepared for us. Otto/Dad/Grandpa is there with so many other faithful, waiting for us all.
Norma & Carl Oxley/Aunt Norma & Uncle Carl

Randy Yoder

March 28, 2007

We offer our heartfelt condolences to the Krupski family during this time of grief and sorrow. Surely, the hope of life eternal for your patriarch will lighten your hearts and bring solace to your being. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May the Holy Spirit comfort you in Christ Jesus name....amen

the Yoder family

Wayne Myers

March 26, 2007

Dear Grace: Jerry and I send our deepest sympathy upon Otto's death. May the promise of the resurrection to eternal life in God's presence sustain and comfort you. We send our love to you and your family.

Mike and Suzanne Raabe

March 26, 2007

Carol and family, please accept our sincerest sympathy at the passing of your father to his heavenly home. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you during this time. May God's healing love comfort you.

Angie Davies

March 26, 2007

Dear Carol,
I was sorry to hear that your dad is gone from us but rejoice that his suffering is over. May God comfort you with visions of what heaven in like!

Christin Senechal

March 26, 2007

Carol and Family,
We are praying for your family at this difficult time. Please know that hugs are being sent your way!

Diane Breininger

March 26, 2007

Dear Grace;
We count ourselves as priveledged to have served with you and Pastor at Holy Cross. We know you will miss him. You, and your family, are in our prayers for comfort and peace, in knowing that he is resting in His Fathers arms. What a glorious place to spend Easter. He is Risen, He is Risen indeed! Love from, Tim, Diane, Micah and Joshua Breininger

Tom Hiegel

March 26, 2007

To Carol and Family:
Linda and I express our deepest sympathy on the loss of your dad. Even though we can rejoice that he is with his Saviour it is a sad time. We know that he will be missed as a dad, grandpa, and friend.

Marcella Dickmeyer

March 25, 2007

I will always remember that he was born 2 days before me. Also his work with XYZ. I moved to WI in 2005 to be near family. My thoughts are with all of you.

Bob and Evelyn Waters

March 25, 2007

Tim,
We are celebrating your father's arrival in Heaven. We pray comfort and blessings for you, Karen and your children as you await your reunion with him at the feet of Jesus.

Lisa Goodwin

March 25, 2007

I am so sorry to hear of your loss, but I know that Uncle Otto was a man of strong faith, and will be celebrating a glorious Easter with his Savior. He truly was a man who fought the good fight. I pray that even in this time of sorrow, their will be joy and comfort for you as you remember and celebrate.

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