SIOUX CITY | Harold R. Karrer, 90, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, at a Sioux City hospital. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Harold was born on Aug. 16, 1923, in Sioux City, the son of Adolph and Freda (Woodrig) Karrer. Harold grew up in Sioux City and on a farm outside of Sioux City, before his family moved to a farm near Kingsley, Iowa. He graduated from Lawton (Iowa) High School in 1939.
Harold married Ellen Rasmussen on Aug. 8, 1953, in South Sioux City. They farmed and fed cattle for many years in the Kingsley area until retiring in 2005. Harold and Ellen moved to Sioux City after their retirement.
Harold was a longtime member of Calvary Lutheran Church. He served on the board of directors of the Kingsley Co-op and enjoyed hunting.
Survivors include his wife, Ellen; a daughter, Cindy (Livermore) Karrer; a son, Mark Karrer, all of Sioux City; three grandchildren, Brandon and Dustin Livermore, and Ashley Karrer; and two great-grandchildren, Cheyanne and Wyatt Livermore.
Harold was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Ted Karrer; and a sister, Marie Moore.
Pallbearers will be Brandon and Dustin Livermore, Ronnie and Dennis Karrer, Kevin and Dave Heeney.
Harold was born on Aug. 16, 1923, in Sioux City, the son of Adolph and Freda (Woodrig) Karrer. Harold grew up in Sioux City and on a farm outside of Sioux City, before his family moved to a farm near Kingsley, Iowa. He graduated from Lawton (Iowa) High School in 1939.
Harold married Ellen Rasmussen on Aug. 8, 1953, in South Sioux City. They farmed and fed cattle for many years in the Kingsley area until retiring in 2005. Harold and Ellen moved to Sioux City after their retirement.
Harold was a longtime member of Calvary Lutheran Church. He served on the board of directors of the Kingsley Co-op and enjoyed hunting.
Survivors include his wife, Ellen; a daughter, Cindy (Livermore) Karrer; a son, Mark Karrer, all of Sioux City; three grandchildren, Brandon and Dustin Livermore, and Ashley Karrer; and two great-grandchildren, Cheyanne and Wyatt Livermore.
Harold was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Ted Karrer; and a sister, Marie Moore.
Pallbearers will be Brandon and Dustin Livermore, Ronnie and Dennis Karrer, Kevin and Dave Heeney.
SIOUX CITY | Harold R. Karrer, 90, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, at a Sioux City hospital. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Harold was born on Aug. 16, 1923, in Sioux City, the son of Adolph and Freda (Woodrig) Karrer. Harold grew up in Sioux City and on a farm outside of Sioux City, before his family moved to a farm near Kingsley, Iowa. He graduated from Lawton (Iowa) High School in 1939.
Harold married Ellen Rasmussen on Aug. 8, 1953, in South Sioux City. They farmed and fed cattle for many years in the Kingsley area until retiring in 2005. Harold and Ellen moved to Sioux City after their retirement.
Harold was a longtime member of Calvary Lutheran Church. He served on the board of directors of the Kingsley Co-op and enjoyed hunting.
Survivors include his wife, Ellen; a daughter, Cindy (Livermore) Karrer; a son, Mark Karrer, all of Sioux City; three grandchildren, Brandon and Dustin Livermore, and Ashley Karrer; and two great-grandchildren, Cheyanne and Wyatt Livermore.
Harold was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Ted Karrer; and a sister, Marie Moore.
Pallbearers will be Brandon and Dustin Livermore, Ronnie and Dennis Karrer, Kevin and Dave Heeney.
Harold was born on Aug. 16, 1923, in Sioux City, the son of Adolph and Freda (Woodrig) Karrer. Harold grew up in Sioux City and on a farm outside of Sioux City, before his family moved to a farm near Kingsley, Iowa. He graduated from Lawton (Iowa) High School in 1939.
Harold married Ellen Rasmussen on Aug. 8, 1953, in South Sioux City. They farmed and fed cattle for many years in the Kingsley area until retiring in 2005. Harold and Ellen moved to Sioux City after their retirement.
Harold was a longtime member of Calvary Lutheran Church. He served on the board of directors of the Kingsley Co-op and enjoyed hunting.
Survivors include his wife, Ellen; a daughter, Cindy (Livermore) Karrer; a son, Mark Karrer, all of Sioux City; three grandchildren, Brandon and Dustin Livermore, and Ashley Karrer; and two great-grandchildren, Cheyanne and Wyatt Livermore.
Harold was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Ted Karrer; and a sister, Marie Moore.
Pallbearers will be Brandon and Dustin Livermore, Ronnie and Dennis Karrer, Kevin and Dave Heeney.
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