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Stanley Krol Obituary
Stanley Krol, age 84, of Valparaiso and formerly of Gary, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2012 at the VNA Horton Hospice Center. He was born on October 2, 1927 in Glassport, PA to Vincent and Esther (Zabrowski) Krol. Stan was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII and worked as a pipefitter at U.S. Steel Tube Works for 37 years, retiring in 1987. He had been a member at the Blessed Sacrament Church, American Legion Post 94 of Valparaiso, and was an avid Chicago Bears fan. On July 9, 1949 in Glen Park, Stan married June Connors who survives all with their children: Stephen (Suzzanne) Krol of Lake of the Four Seasons and Debra (Rod) Draves of Valparaiso; sister, Helen Brier of Pittsburgh, PA; six grandchildren: Kelly (Jeremy) Dodson, Stacey (Adam) Fargo, Katie (Eric) Noble, Scott Smith, Kyle Krol, and Kassy Krol; great granddaughter, Katelynn Fargo; sister-in-law, Peggy Zimmerle; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Anthony. Funeral service will be held on Monday, January 30, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Moeller Funeral Home, 104 Roosevelt Road, Valparaiso. Cremation will take place at Angelcrest Crematory, Valparaiso. Visitation will be Sunday at the funeral home from 2:00-5:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorials are requested to the VNA Hospice 2401 Valley Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46383. moellerfuneralhome.com
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Mary Bank
January 30, 2012
TO THE KROL FAMILY, WE, MARY ANN BANKS AND FAMILY YOUR NEXT DOOR NEIGHBORS ON BUCHANAN STREET IN GARY, INDIANA,; WOULD LIKE TO SEND OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES. MAY THE GOOD LORD HAVE MERCY AND BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.
Greg & Sheila Bailey & Family
January 29, 2012
June, Steve, Debbie & Family,
Please accept our deepest sympathy on the passing of Stanley. Stanley was a very caring and loving husband and father and friend. He was very proud of his family. I will forever cherish the memories and fun times I had with Stan on our fishing trip in Canada. May he rest in peace and remain in our hearts forever.
Linda Dolan
January 29, 2012
My heartfelt sympathy & prayers are with family & friends.
Kathleen Spiroff
January 29, 2012
June I'm so sorry for your loss .I'm not sure if you remember me or not ,but I worked with you at Montgomery Ward on the PBX
I thught alot of you. God Bless you and your family.
Thinking and praying for you --Kathleen Spiroff
Chuck Johnson
January 28, 2012
Please allow me to express my deepest sympathy! I always enjoyed talking with Stan about the Bears and sports in general! He was always up-beat and he was very proud of his family! He will be misses! God Bless! C. Johnson, Houston, TX
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