Patricia Anne Krueger

Patricia Krueger age 84 of Dawson passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at The New Homestead in Guthrie Center, IA.

Patricia Anne Krueger was born on February 17, 1940 in Winterset, IA to John Anthony and Katherine Genevive (Bruns) Melroy.

She attended County School Colfax No. 2 and the Adel Schools graduating class of 1958.

She was united in marriage to Roger John Krueger at St. Boniface Catholic Church, in Waukee, IA on July 11, 1959.

Patty worked at Manny Chevrolet in Des Moines and then was a homemaker for years before going back to work. She worked as a lunch aid at the Dawson School, Moews in Perry, she also sold Avon around Dawson for many years, she worked at the Dawson Post Office as a Clerk, and Dawson Town Clerk.

Patty never met a stranger, and all the Dawson kids would run off the school bus into the Post Office where they knew there was a piece of candy waiting for them in the candy dish she had on the counter.

Everyone knew Patty and she would always stop to talk to everyone she ran into. With Patty there was never a quick trip to the store.

In death she rejoins her husband; Roger Krueger, her parents; John & Genevive Melroy, son; Roger Krueger Jr.; daughter; Theresa Krueger, and brother; John E. Melroy.

Left to cherish Patty's memory are her children; Doug (Theresa) Krueger, Melody Sheehy, and Tony Krueger. Sister's; Katherine (David) Book, & Marjorie (Bernard) Van Mourik. Grandchildren; Bridgette, Josh (Emily), Cody, Jason, Chelsea, TJ (Rylee) & Cam.

A visitation will be held on Friday, April 12, 2024 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The service will be at 10:30am, Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory in Perry, IA.