Barbara Krummelbein
Godfrey |
Barbara Jean (Ayres) Krummelbein, 90, passed away surrounded by family at 3:50 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024 at Charter of Godfrey. Born July 23, 1934 in Jerseyville, she was the daughter of Clarence and Grace (Wrigley) Ayres. Mrs. Krummelbein retired from Jefferson Smurfit in Alton as Supervisor of Accounts Receivable. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Alton for over 60 years. She loved traveling, antiquing and scrapbooking. On Dec. 22, 1951 she married Lavonn Krummelbein in Jerseyville. He preceded her in death on Jan. 27, 2019. Surviving are her children, Yvonne Ohley of Alton, Steven (Vicki) Krummelbein of Godfrey, and Julie (James) Smith of Bunker Hill. Also surviving are four grandchildren, Bryon Krummelbein of Alton, Matt Ohley of Brooksville, FL, Michele Krummelbein of St. Charles, MO, and Julie (Mark) Brown of Alton, 16 great grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren, one sister, Charlotte Davenport of Alton and a sister-in-law, Vivian Jordan of Woodburn. Along with her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Herb Ohley, three brothers and five sisters. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 4, 2024 at Calvary Baptist Church in Alton. Reverend Andre’ Dobson will officiate. Burial will be private at a later date. Memorials may be to Calvary Baptist Church. Gent Funeral Home in Alton is in charge of arrangements. Online guestbook and information may be found at www.gentfuneralhome.com.
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