Marie Krug, age 97, passed away November 9, 2011 at Crossroads Hospice in Lakeview Village, Lenexa, Kansas. She was born on July 4, 1914 the daughter of John F. and Elizabeth Keil Wittman in Russell, Kansas.

She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Bazine where she taught Sunday School and held numerous jobs. She was a member of Retired Persons in Motion Sunday School Class in Lenexa, Kansas where she had lived for the past four years. Marie loved music and was loved working with her husband on the farm.

On November 10, 1931 she married Harvey Krug in Dighton, Kansas. He preceded her in death on May 9, 1997.

She is survived by two daughters, Joan Stieben (Clyde), Bazine and Shirley Hollingsworth, Lenexa, six grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and 11 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two brothers, John and Ted Wittman and three sisters, Pauline Wittman, Elizabeth Erlich, and Mollie Strauch and a granddaughter, Deanna Kay.

Funeral service will be Saturday, November 12, 2011, 2:00 PM at the United Methodist Church, Bazine with Rev. Jill Chambers presiding. Burial in the Bazine cemetery.

Friends may call at Fitzgerald Funeral Home on Friday from 11:00 A.M until 9:00 PM and on Saturday from 9:00 AM until 11:00 A.M.

Memorial contributions my be given to the United Methodist Church Trustees.