Alice Kroger, 81, of Mitchell, died Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell.
Funeral services were Tuesday, April 1 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Mitchell. Burial was in the Coleman Cemetery in Colman. Arrangements were under the direction of the Bittner Funeral Chapel.
Alice Marie Kroger was born Sept. 3, 1932, at Lane to Carl and Connie (Dunbar) Lang. She grew up and attended rural school at Woonsocket.
On Oct. 17, 1951, she married Robert Kroger at Luverne, Minn. She had been a resident of Mitchell since 1977 and was a nurse’s aide at Brady Memorial Home for many years. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Alice is survived by six children, Patricia Palmer of Mandan, N.D., Kathleen (Roger) Eide of Oldham, Thomas (Debra) Kroger of Hutchinson, Minn., Christine (Frank) Krohmer of Mitchell, John (Beth) Kroger of Louisville, Colo., and Robert (Annette) Kroger of Mitchell; 14 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Rosemary Kroger, in 1958, and her husband, Robert, in 2002.