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Dean W. Krones

Birth	:	6 Jul 1926 Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	8 Jul 2005 Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Osage Cemetery, Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2916700, -92.8201700
Description	:	OBITUARY- Dean W. Krones, 79, of Osage, died Friday, July 8, 2005, at his home. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, July 12, 2005, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Osage. Reverend Mark Reasoner officiated. Burial was in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Osage with Military Honors by the Osage American Legion Post #278 and the Osage VFW Post #7920. Dean Krones was born July 6, 1926, in Osage, the son of John and Alice (Herron) Krones. He attended schools in Osage and graduated from Osage High School in 1944. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and entered active service September 27, 1944,... Read More	OBITUARY- Dean W. Krones, 79, of Osage, died Friday, July 8, 2005, at his home. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, July 12, 2005, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Osage. Reverend Mark Reasoner officiated. Burial was in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Osage with Military Honors by the Osage American Legion Post #278 and the Osage VFW Post #7920. Dean Krones was born July 6, 1926, in Osage, the son of John and Alice (Herron) Krones. He attended schools in Osage and graduated from Osage High School in 1944. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and entered active service September 27, 1944, at Fort Snelling, Minn. Dean's military specialty was as a bandsman, playing the French horn. Dean served with the HQ Co. 136th Infantry. Battles included the Sou Philippines (Liberation). He was awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon with two bronze stars, Philippine Liberation Ribbon with one bronze star, Victory medal, Good Conduct medal, Army of Occupation Japan medal, and three overseas bars. Dean received an honorable discharge at the rank of Tec. 4 of HQ Co. 136th Infantry on Nov. 18, 1946, at Fort Sheridan, Ill. He was a life member of the Osage VFW Post #7920 and a member of the Osage American Legion Post #278. Dean married Florence E. Pint on Jan. 22, 1949, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Osage. Father Thomas J. Conroy officiated. Dean was the owner and operator of Krones Welding & Manufacturing in Osage from 1965 until his retirement in 1992. He purchased the former Adams Implement store after having worked for A. V. Adams. As owner and operator, Dean continued the manufacturing and improving of the "Adams Power Corn Rake." General repair, steel products, and machine work were in demand. Dean's trailer hitches were very popular with the customers. Prefabricated metal work was often done for several area contractors, builders and the general public. Many projects required an original design by Dean. Examples of his railing work can be seen at many area private homes and churches, Osage City Hall and the Mitchell County Courthouse. Dean enjoyed music and spent many hours playing with various local bands. His survivors include his wife Florence Krones of Osage; a daughter, Lori Mark of Osage and her son Adam; two sons Larry Krones (Karen) of Austin, Minn. and their two children Karla and John; Lennis Krones (Betty) of Mason City and their two children Magen and Billy; a sister Janet Sellers (Lee) of Cherokee and one great-granddaughter, Kylie Larson. Preceding Dean in death were his parents, two brothers John, Jr. and Lester; and grandson, Jason Krones.

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Dean W. Krones's memorial is located at: Osage Cemetery, Osage, Mitchell County, USA.
When did Dean W. Krones death?
Dean W. Krones death on 8 Jul 2005 in Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.2916700
Longitude: -92.8201700

Family Members:

Parent

John Matthew Krones

(1890 - 1984)

Alice Elizabeth Herron Krones

(1892 - 1979)

Siblings

Lester John Krones

(1911 - 1992)

John Merle Krones

(1917 - 1929)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Osage Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2916700, -92.8201700

2. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2742004, -92.7917023

3. South Osage Mennonite Church Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2544556, -92.7915573

4. Tucker Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2494011, -92.8319016

5. Oak Grove Cemetery
Mitchell, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3156013, -92.8707962

6. Calvary Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2238998, -92.8300018

7. Orchard Cemetery
Orchard, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2249985, -92.7838898

8. Dudley Cemetery
Dudley (historical), Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2252998, -92.8743973

9. Riverview Cemetery
Saint Ansgar, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3430328, -92.9220200

10. Rock Creek Cemetery
Meroa, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2352791, -92.9225006

11. Eden Presbyterian Cemetery
Meroa, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2131004, -92.9103012

12. West End Cemetery
Meroa, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2216682, -92.9250031

13. Saint Ansgar Cemetery
Saint Ansgar, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3777809, -92.9094391

14. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Saint Ansgar, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3717003, -92.9257965

15. First Lutheran Cemetery
Saint Ansgar, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3841705, -92.9194412

16. Liberty Cemetery
Little Cedar, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3856010, -92.7230988

17. Beaver Creek Cemetery
Brownville, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3397217, -92.6727829

18. Blakestad Cemetery
Saint Ansgar, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3711014, -92.9400024

19. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Rock Creek, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3295560, -92.9849770

20. Saint Peters Cemetery
New Haven, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2858315, -92.6427765

21. Saint Johns Lutheran Old Cemetery
Rock Creek, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3313904, -92.9897232

22. Stillwater Cemetery
Orchard, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2130585, -92.6780624

23. McKinley Cemetery
Saint Ansgar, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3906400, -92.9368300

24. Howardville Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1866989, -92.7016983