Martha Krueger, 93, died May 6, 2022, at Wesley Medical
Center in Wichita, Kansas.
She was born on July 11, 1928, in Newton, Kansas, the
daughter of John and Cecelia (Newbold) Stamm.
On December 7, 1947, Martha was united in marriage to Paul
Calvin Krueger. They were married for 55 years at the time of his passing in
2002.
For many years Martha worked at Southwestern Bell /
ATT&T, where her friendly demeanor and hard work earned her the nickname of
?mighty mouse?.
Martha was a kind, loving and caring person. She loved
animals (especially dachshunds) and enjoyed spending time volunteering at Caring
Hands Humane Society.
With a passion for cooking, Martha was always happy to read
and add a new cookbook to her collection. Her favorite thing to make was her
famous ?Martha?s Mashed Potatoes?.
Martha is survived by her daughter, Pam McKellip; many extended
family. She was preceded in death by her
husband, Calvin Krueger; parents, John and Cecelia Stamm; and brothers,
Sanford, Chester, and James Stamm.
A visitation will be from 1 pm to 5 pm on Sunday, May 15th,
2022, at Petersen Funeral Home in Newton, Kansas. A private family burial will
then take place at Greenwood Cemetery in Newton
Memorial contributions in Martha?s name may be made to
Caring Hands Humane Society in Newton, Kansas, in care of Petersen Funeral
Home.
