1933
Margaret
2012
Margaret Lee Krey
October 10, 1933 — October 5, 2012
Margaret Lee Krey, 78, of Amarillo died Friday, Oct. 5, 2012.
Memorial services will be at 4 p.m. Monday in Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel with the Rev. Sherman Eastland officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Margaret was born Oct. 11, 1933, in Emporia, Kan., to Lee Hormel and Lenna Adams Hormel. She was a school secretary in Rolla, Kan., in the 1960s and 1970s when she began teaching art in school. She moved to Amarillo in 1977, where she taught oil painting in her own shop. She loved oil painting and reading and was an excellent cook and baker. She also was involved in various fund raising activities and loved spending time with and helping friends.
In the 1980s, she was involved with The Paradise Too Mexican Restaurant, which was owned by Dutch Holland, her husband at the time.
She was preceded in death by two sons, Michael Eugene Krey and Larry Norman Krey.
Survivors include a son, John Robert Krey and wife Jody of Rolla; a brother, Ralph Clinton Hormel and wife Deanna of Fripp, S.C.; a sister, Frances E. Seely of Salina, Kan.; and two step-grandchildren.
Memorial services will be at 4 p.m. Monday in Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel with the Rev. Sherman Eastland officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Margaret was born Oct. 11, 1933, in Emporia, Kan., to Lee Hormel and Lenna Adams Hormel. She was a school secretary in Rolla, Kan., in the 1960s and 1970s when she began teaching art in school. She moved to Amarillo in 1977, where she taught oil painting in her own shop. She loved oil painting and reading and was an excellent cook and baker. She also was involved in various fund raising activities and loved spending time with and helping friends.
In the 1980s, she was involved with The Paradise Too Mexican Restaurant, which was owned by Dutch Holland, her husband at the time.
She was preceded in death by two sons, Michael Eugene Krey and Larry Norman Krey.
Survivors include a son, John Robert Krey and wife Jody of Rolla; a brother, Ralph Clinton Hormel and wife Deanna of Fripp, S.C.; a sister, Frances E. Seely of Salina, Kan.; and two step-grandchildren.
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