Catherine M. Krum
Homemaker, 92

Catherine M. “Tassie” Krum of Jeffersonville, NY, and DeBary, Florida, passed away at Halifax Healthcare Center in Orange City, Florida on February 8, 2013 with her children by her side. She was 92.
She was born on April 25, 1920 in Brooklyn, NY, to the late Victor and Lillian Braun Moller. She married Elroy S. Krum in 1946 and he predeceased her in 1967.
Catherine was a longtime member of the First Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Ladies Aid in Jeffersonville. In Florida she was a member of the Orange City Women’s Club and attended Emmaus Lutheran Church in Orange City. She loved to make beautiful ceramics and porcelain dolls, but most of all she loved to visit with her many friends and family members in both New York and Florida.
She leaves to cherish her memories her children: Loy Kimmes and her husband, Roger, of Swan Lake, NY; Wendy Christiansen and her husband, Tom, of Newton, NJ; and Roy Krum and his wife, Ivonne, of Panama City, Panama; her grandchildren: Adam and Gena Kimmes of Kingston, NY; Kathryn Christiansen of Philadelphia, Pa.; Emily Christiansen of Newton, NJ; and Roy Krum of Panama City, Panama; her sister, Edna Edge of Endwell, NY; her brother, Arthur Moller of Jeffersonville, NY; and her many nieces and nephews.
Catherine was predeceased by her husband, Elroy S. Krum; her longtime companion, Steve Falcigno; and her sister, Virginia Keesler.
There will be a memorial service in the Spring to celebrate her life.
Memorial contributions in Catherine’s name may be made to a charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Stewart-Murphy Funeral Home, Jeffersonville, NY, 845-482-4280.