Delores Sarah Kronebush, 95, of Austin, Minnesota died Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin.She was born on February 6, 1918 in a farmhouse near Fountain City, Wisconsin to John and Sarah (Ritscher) Beck. She graduated from Winona High and Beauty School. She worked for a few years in Winona before she married Sylvester Kronebusch on November 18, 1940 at St. Joseph's Church in Winona, Minnesota. They moved to Austin where she worked out of the home and then became a full-time homemaker. Delores was a long-time member of the women's society of Queen of Angels Church and did volunteer work at her church in the community. When her husband retired, they spent time traveling around the country on bus tours with seniors. She is survived by her four children: John (Cathy), Woodbridge, VA; Joann, Stevens Point, WI; Paul/Br. Joseph (New Melleray Abbey, Peosta, IA); and Michael (Julia Van Cleve), Minneapolis, MN. Two grandchildren Joben (Marie) and MariSara (Jake) and four great grandchildren (Madeline, Peter, Kaitlyn and Luke), all in Virginia. She is preceded by her husband, parents and sisters.
Service Information
Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery
4th Drive SW
Austin MN 55912
Visitation
Friday, May 17 2013
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Mayer Funeral Home
600 2nd Street NW P.O. Box 27
Austin MN 55912
Visitation
Saturday, May 18 2013
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Queen of Angels Catholic Church
1001 Oakland Avenue East
Austin MN 55912
Service
Saturday, May 18 2013
11:00 AM
Queen of Angels Catholic Church
1001 Oakland Avenue East
Austin MN 55912