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Erwin A. “Shorty” Kroeger

Birth	:	6 Feb 1925 Trego County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	8 Oct 2016 Ellis, Ellis County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Ellis, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0294450, -99.5401140
Description	:	Erwin A. "Shorty" Kroeger, age 91, of Ellis passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society, Ellis. He was born February 6, 1925 in Trego County, Kansas to Ernest and Wilhelmina "Minnie" (Irion) Kroeger. On September 22, 1949 he married Shirley Ann Massier at Christ Lutheran Church in Ellis. He graduated in 1944 from Ellis High School. He was a Farmer and Stockman and a member of St. John Lutheran Church where he was active in the choir, church council and ELCM. He was Influential along with Shirley in getting the Trego County Water District #2 implemented.... Read More	Erwin A. "Shorty" Kroeger, age 91, of Ellis passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society, Ellis. He was born February 6, 1925 in Trego County, Kansas to Ernest and Wilhelmina "Minnie" (Irion) Kroeger. On September 22, 1949 he married Shirley Ann Massier at Christ Lutheran Church in Ellis. He graduated in 1944 from Ellis High School. He was a Farmer and Stockman and a member of St. John Lutheran Church where he was active in the choir, church council and ELCM. He was Influential along with Shirley in getting the Trego County Water District #2 implemented. He is survived by two sons, Michael Kroeger of Russell and Timothy Kroeger of Ellis; two daughters, Julie (Dan) Schoenberger of Wichita and Holly (Brett) Gilbert of McCracken; 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren also survive him. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Shirley on April 7, 2011; a son, Douglas Kroeger in 1973 and a brother Ray Kroeger. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday at St. John Lutheran Church located 7 miles north of Ellis. Burial will be in the St. John Cemetery with military honors courtesy of the Ellis VFW. Visitation will be Tuesday 4:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. all at Keithley Funeral Chapel 400 E. 17th Ellis, KS. 67637. Contributions are suggested to St. John Lutheran Church or the Ellis VFW.

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Erwin A. “Shorty” Kroeger's memorial is located at: Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Ellis, Ellis County, USA.
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Erwin A. “Shorty” Kroeger death on 8 Oct 2016 in Ellis, Ellis County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 39.0294450
Longitude: -99.5401140

Family Members:

Parent

Ernest Gusmos Kroeger

(1894 - 1987)

Wilhelmine “Minnie” Irion Kroeger

(1899 - 1985)

Spouse

Shirley Ann Massier Kroeger

(1929 - 2011)

Siblings

Raymond Ernest “Ray” Kroeger

(1922 - 2004)

Children

Douglas A Kroeger

(1952 - 1973)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. St. Mary's Cemetery
Ellis, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9427200, -99.5491800

2. Mount Hope Cemetery
Ellis, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9338989, -99.5481033

3. Saint Andrew Cemetery
Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0332985, -99.3882980

4. Hyacinth Cemetery
Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0032997, -99.3899994

5. Ogallah Cemetery
Trego County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9925003, -99.7241974

6. Fort Hays Memorial Gardens
Hays, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8969490, -99.3811330

7. Pleasantview Cemetery
Palco, Rooks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2332993, -99.5124969

8. Zurich Cemetery
Zurich, Rooks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2271996, -99.4383011

9. Fort Hays Post Cemetery
Hays, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8675003, -99.3542023

10. Saint Ann's Catholic Cemetery
Zurich, Rooks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2310930, -99.4354950

11. Saint Severin Cemetery
Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0236015, -99.2596970

12. Emanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Ogallah, Trego County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8800100, -99.7442700

13. Boot Hill Cemetery
Hays, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8783650, -99.3281360

14. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Hays, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8847008, -99.3193970

15. Mount Allen Cemetery
Hays, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8838997, -99.3181000

16. Sentinel Hill
Hays, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8804425, -99.3152361

17. Morlan Township Cemetery
Graham County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2263985, -99.6977997

18. Palco Cemetery
Palco, Rooks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2633018, -99.5674973

19. Green Mound Cemetery
Palco, Rooks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2788800, -99.5120500

20. Wakeeney City Cemetery
WaKeeney, Trego County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0158005, -99.8711014

21. Christ the King Catholic Cemetery
WaKeeney, Trego County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0166500, -99.8712000

22. Kansas Veterans Cemetery at Wakeeney
WaKeeney, Trego County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0172200, -99.8715300

23. Our Lady Help of Christians Cemetery
Antonino, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7837360, -99.4021700

24. Saint Catherine Cemetery
Catharine, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9233017, -99.2189026