Robert E. Krum Sr. of Hatfield
DOD: Friday, February 7
POD: North Penn Hospital, Lansdale
Age: 74
Spouse: Esther L. (Barnes) Krum
Married: 53 years
POB: Lehighton
Parents: Robert Lewis and Eva (Dotter) Krum
Employment: before he was called up for service to our country he worked for the Bethlehem Steel Corp., and after the war he worked for Curtis Publishing in Philadelphia for 23 years, and then at the Estate of George S. Snyder, a hardware store in Hatfield, for many years
Religious Affiliation: he was a member of Emmanuel Evangelical Congregational Church (he sang in the choir, was a former Sunday School teacher, receiving the State Sunday School Association Award for 50 years of service, was a member of the church's official board for 50 years; annual conference delegate for 40 years, and was a general conference delegate nine times)
He was a former member of Layman Playmen Inc., a Christian theater group made up of members from Hatfield area churches.
Krum was instrumental in obtaining the property for Twin Pines, a Christian camp in Stroudsburg.
Regionally, he served the Evangelical Churches as a trustee of its Christian Education Society and a member of its board of publications, camp managing Board, general conference administrative council and annual conference policy committee. He was a past memorial chairman of its Annual Conference Lay Delegates Association.
Military: an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, serving as a second lieutenant and pilot and he was named to the Legion of Honor by the Chapel of the Four Chaplains.
Community Service: he served Hatfield Borough in various capacities over 12 years, including two terms as mayor in the 1970's and he was a member of the Hatfield Chamber of Commerce and Grundsow Lodge 2 on the Skippack
Volunteer Work: In 1995, he was honored by Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township, for donating 1,000 hours of volunteer service
Predeceased by: a daughter, Sandra L. Stock
Obit info published in The Morning Call on February 9, 1997
DOD: Friday, February 7
POD: North Penn Hospital, Lansdale
Age: 74
Spouse: Esther L. (Barnes) Krum
Married: 53 years
POB: Lehighton
Parents: Robert Lewis and Eva (Dotter) Krum
Employment: before he was called up for service to our country he worked for the Bethlehem Steel Corp., and after the war he worked for Curtis Publishing in Philadelphia for 23 years, and then at the Estate of George S. Snyder, a hardware store in Hatfield, for many years
Religious Affiliation: he was a member of Emmanuel Evangelical Congregational Church (he sang in the choir, was a former Sunday School teacher, receiving the State Sunday School Association Award for 50 years of service, was a member of the church's official board for 50 years; annual conference delegate for 40 years, and was a general conference delegate nine times)
He was a former member of Layman Playmen Inc., a Christian theater group made up of members from Hatfield area churches.
Krum was instrumental in obtaining the property for Twin Pines, a Christian camp in Stroudsburg.
Regionally, he served the Evangelical Churches as a trustee of its Christian Education Society and a member of its board of publications, camp managing Board, general conference administrative council and annual conference policy committee. He was a past memorial chairman of its Annual Conference Lay Delegates Association.
Military: an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, serving as a second lieutenant and pilot and he was named to the Legion of Honor by the Chapel of the Four Chaplains.
Community Service: he served Hatfield Borough in various capacities over 12 years, including two terms as mayor in the 1970's and he was a member of the Hatfield Chamber of Commerce and Grundsow Lodge 2 on the Skippack
Volunteer Work: In 1995, he was honored by Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township, for donating 1,000 hours of volunteer service
Predeceased by: a daughter, Sandra L. Stock
Obit info published in The Morning Call on February 9, 1997
Robert E. Krum Sr. of Hatfield
DOD: Friday, February 7
POD: North Penn Hospital, Lansdale
Age: 74
Spouse: Esther L. (Barnes) Krum
Married: 53 years
POB: Lehighton
Parents: Robert Lewis and Eva (Dotter) Krum
Employment: before he was called up for service to our country he worked for the Bethlehem Steel Corp., and after the war he worked for Curtis Publishing in Philadelphia for 23 years, and then at the Estate of George S. Snyder, a hardware store in Hatfield, for many years
Religious Affiliation: he was a member of Emmanuel Evangelical Congregational Church (he sang in the choir, was a former Sunday School teacher, receiving the State Sunday School Association Award for 50 years of service, was a member of the church's official board for 50 years; annual conference delegate for 40 years, and was a general conference delegate nine times)
He was a former member of Layman Playmen Inc., a Christian theater group made up of members from Hatfield area churches.
Krum was instrumental in obtaining the property for Twin Pines, a Christian camp in Stroudsburg.
Regionally, he served the Evangelical Churches as a trustee of its Christian Education Society and a member of its board of publications, camp managing Board, general conference administrative council and annual conference policy committee. He was a past memorial chairman of its Annual Conference Lay Delegates Association.
Military: an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, serving as a second lieutenant and pilot and he was named to the Legion of Honor by the Chapel of the Four Chaplains.
Community Service: he served Hatfield Borough in various capacities over 12 years, including two terms as mayor in the 1970's and he was a member of the Hatfield Chamber of Commerce and Grundsow Lodge 2 on the Skippack
Volunteer Work: In 1995, he was honored by Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township, for donating 1,000 hours of volunteer service
Predeceased by: a daughter, Sandra L. Stock
Obit info published in The Morning Call on February 9, 1997
DOD: Friday, February 7
POD: North Penn Hospital, Lansdale
Age: 74
Spouse: Esther L. (Barnes) Krum
Married: 53 years
POB: Lehighton
Parents: Robert Lewis and Eva (Dotter) Krum
Employment: before he was called up for service to our country he worked for the Bethlehem Steel Corp., and after the war he worked for Curtis Publishing in Philadelphia for 23 years, and then at the Estate of George S. Snyder, a hardware store in Hatfield, for many years
Religious Affiliation: he was a member of Emmanuel Evangelical Congregational Church (he sang in the choir, was a former Sunday School teacher, receiving the State Sunday School Association Award for 50 years of service, was a member of the church's official board for 50 years; annual conference delegate for 40 years, and was a general conference delegate nine times)
He was a former member of Layman Playmen Inc., a Christian theater group made up of members from Hatfield area churches.
Krum was instrumental in obtaining the property for Twin Pines, a Christian camp in Stroudsburg.
Regionally, he served the Evangelical Churches as a trustee of its Christian Education Society and a member of its board of publications, camp managing Board, general conference administrative council and annual conference policy committee. He was a past memorial chairman of its Annual Conference Lay Delegates Association.
Military: an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, serving as a second lieutenant and pilot and he was named to the Legion of Honor by the Chapel of the Four Chaplains.
Community Service: he served Hatfield Borough in various capacities over 12 years, including two terms as mayor in the 1970's and he was a member of the Hatfield Chamber of Commerce and Grundsow Lodge 2 on the Skippack
Volunteer Work: In 1995, he was honored by Grand View Hospital, West Rockhill Township, for donating 1,000 hours of volunteer service
Predeceased by: a daughter, Sandra L. Stock
Obit info published in The Morning Call on February 9, 1997
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