William A. Krie, 68, of Evansville, died Thursday November 7, 2013 at his home. He was born on November 21, 1944 in Waterloo, IA, the son of Orin S. and Orra B. (Holcomb) Krie. He married Barbara Hodge on July 8, 1966 in Tennessee and she survives.
Mr. Krie worked for 29 years at Koehring Crane Co. in Waverly, IA, the Baptist Home in Arcadia Valley, MO, and retired from Hancock County Senior Services in Greenfield, IN in December 2011. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He enjoyed geneology, history, garage sales, reading, watching Colts football, and being with the grandkids. He served honorably with the U.S. Air Force in Vietnam.
He is survived by his wife, Barbara; one son and daughter-in-law, Brian and Gwen Krie of Mt. Vernon; one daughter and son-in-law, Serena and Arlo Swinton of Waverly, IA; four grandsons, Andrew Krie of Waverly, IA, Madison and Dayton Krie of Mt. Vernon, and Jacob Rewerts of Waverly, IA; two granddaughters, Alivia Krie of Mt. Vernon and Sierra Rewerts of Waverly, IA; and two sisters, Carol Turner of Fredonia, KS and Kathy Ragsdale of Iowa. He was preceded in death by his parents.
No services will be held locally. The Stendeback Family Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon, IN is in charge of arrangements. On-line condolences may be left at stendebackfamilyfuneralhome.com