Ella Mae Krum

Ella Mae Krum obituary, Houston, TX

Ella Mae Krum

Ella Krum Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Vazquez Funeral Home - Woodforest (Uvalde) on Sep. 27, 2023.
Ella Mae Krum
December 11, 1938 - September 21, 2023
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ella Mae Krum, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. Ella peacefully left this world on September 21, 2023, at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy of love and family that will forever endure.
Family and Early Life:
Ella Mae Krum was born on December 11, 1938, in Ogdensburg, New York, to her parents, Margaret Rumsey and Thomas Walker. She was a nurturing mother to four children: Mark, Rodney, Tonya, and Jamie. Her love for her children knew no bounds. Ella was the heart and soul of her family, and her love and guidance were the pillars upon which her children built their lives. She adored her children, and her love for them was a testament to her dedication as a mother.
Life's Journey:
Ella's life was one marked by love, compassion, and a nurturing spirit. She cared for her family with unwavering love and devotion. Her laughter was infectious, her kindness immeasurable, and her wisdom unmatched. Ella's journey was rich with experiences, and she cherished every moment spent with her family, watching her children grow and guiding them to be the best versions of themselves.
Jesus Christ was the cornerstone of Ella Mae Krum's life. Her love for Jesus was unwavering, providing her with strength, comfort, and purpose throughout her journey.
Legacy of Love:
Ella Mae Krum was not only a devoted mother but also a beloved grandmother to 11 grandchildren. Her love extended through the generations, touching numerous great-grandchildren and even some great-great-grandchildren. She leaves behind an extraordinary legacy of love, family, and togetherness.
Ella was preceded in death by her husband Frederick, her brother Thomas, and sister, Joan, as well as her parents, Margaret Rumsey and Thomas Walker. She is survived by her sister Barbara, who will continue to honor Ella's memory.
Final Farewell:
A funeral service to honor Ella Mae Krum's life will be held on September 29, 2023, at Vazquez Funeral Home, 750 Uvalde Rd, Houston, TX 77015. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and the service will take place from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM..
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