Mrs. Geraldine Krohn, age 73, of the Latimer Community, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013, in Columbus, MS.
Geraldine was a lifelong member of the Gulf Coast and a lifelong member of the VFW Post #2132 in Gautier, MS. She was a member of the MS Homemaker Volunteers and loved playing games, doing puzzles and traveling with her sisters.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Donna Schneider, son, Bobby Krohn, and sister, Ella Mae De LaPena.
Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Rufus Krohn; children, Ann (Mike) Medlen and Pam (Matt) Groue all of Latimer, Mark (Shawna) Krohn of Vancleave and Will Krohn of Macon, MS; thirteen grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren; sisters, Thelma Forshee and Diane Baygents, brother, Butch Pratt of Latimer and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be on Saturday, February 2, 2013, from 9 am ~ 12 noon, with a 12 noon chapel service, all at the Vancleave Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home, Jim Ramsey Rd. Burial will follow in Krohn Cemetery on Krohn Road in Latimer.