Ron was born April 4, 1931 in Sheboygan to John and Lorraine (Graefe) Krum.
He graduated from Sheboygan North High School and joined the United States Army shortly thereafter. He served his country in Korea and at the completion of his military service he returned home. In 1955 Ron and Joan Yurk were united in marriage.
Ron and Joan moved to Madison where they spent many years and raised their family. They retired to St. Germain where they spent many happy years. Throughout his life he enjoyed investing and trading in the stock market both personally and professionally.
Ron is survived by his children, Laura (Peter) O’Sullivan, David (Joanne) Krum, Bill Krum; grandchildren Megan O’Sullivan, Brian O’Sullivan, Paul Krum, Lauren (Dan) Miller, Mary Jo Krum, Hannah Krum; sisters Janice Holsen and Linda (Len) Melanz; brother Dennis Krum; special friend Marge Crowe; and other family and friends.
In addition to his wife Joan and his parents, Ron was preceded in death by his sister, Marlene Ingle.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Ballhorn Chapels and Crematory, 1201 N 8th Street, Sheboygan, WI 53081 at 1:30 pm. Pastor Dan Miller of Racine Bible Church will officiate. A time of visitation and support will be held on Wednesday at Ballhorn Chapels from 12:00 noon until the time of service. Burial will follow at Wildwood Cemetery in Sheboygan.
A memorial fund has been established in Ronald's name.
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