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Mary L. Krapfl

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Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/06/2021 - 09:15

Mary Lou Krapfl, 92, of New Vienna passed away Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021, at her home surrounded with love.

Visitation was Friday, Oct. 1, at Kramer Funeral Home in Dyersville and again prior to services at the funeral home.

Funeral services were Saturday, Oct. 2, at St. Boniface Catholic Church, New Vienna, conducted by Rev. Dennis Quint.

Burial was in the church cemetery. 

Mary Lou was born on Oct. 8, 1928, in rural Garnavillo, the daughter of Louis and Clara (Harter) Berns. She married Roger J. Krapfl on Feb. 7, 1950, in Garnavillo. Together they raised their family, and she served as a secretary for New Vienna Co-Op Oil for years until Roger’s death in 1984.

She was a very active member of St. Boniface Parish, serving on the Altar and Rosary Society. She had a passion for her flowers and yard, hosting family gatherings, playing cards, quilting, baking and canning, especially making and gifting her raspberry jam at Christmas to her family.

Mary Lou is survived by her children, Jim (Jodi) Krapfl of Des Moines, Jack (Pat) Krapfl of Guttenberg, Jane (Denny) Heims of Dyersville, Joe Krapfl of North Liberty, Jeff (Laurie) Krapfl of Dyersville, Mike Krapfl of Earlville, Mark (Jan) Krapfl of Cedar Rapids, Marty (Sheila) Krapfl and Jeni (Joe) Schindler, both of Dyersville; 23 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren; brother, Louis Berns of Monona; in-laws, Rosie Berns of Garnavillo, Nellie Krapfl and Don (Jean) Krapfl, both of New Vienna, and Jean Hermsen of Dyersville.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Roger in 1984; daughter-in-law, Mary Krapfl; grandson, Austin Krapfl; siblings and their spouses, Peter Berns, Roland Berns, Claudine Goedken-McLane, Laura Sudmeier, Clara Ann Neuhaus, Helene Sudmeier, and Aloys Berns; in-laws, Bob Krapfl and Dan Hermsen.

Memorials are preferred to St. Boniface Catholic Church.

Condolences and memorials may be sent to Kramer Funeral Home, 750 12th Ave. SW, Dyersville, IA 52040.

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