Krista Grogg

Krista Carie Bruner Grogg, 35, of Yates Center, Kansas, died Monday, April 5, 2010, from injuries she received in an automobile accident north of Yates Center. Krista was born November 10, 1974, in Iola, Kansas, the daughter of Michael L. and Linda Lea (Chriestenson) Bruner. She grew up at Neosho Falls and graduated from Yates Center High School in 1993. In 1996 she earned her nursing degree from the Mary Grimes School of Nursing at Neosho County Community College and has worked as a registered nurse and as director of nursing at a number of local hospitals and nursing homes. On March 6, 1999, Krista married Scott W. Grogg. Her children were her life. She was a member of the Neosho Falls United Methodist Church. SURVIVORS: 3 Children: Skyler Claibourn, age 16, Richard Dale Grogg, age 10 and Emma Lea Grogg, age 5 and their father, Scott all of the home Her Father & Step-Mother: Mike and Sharon Bruner of Neosho Falls, KS 1 Brother: Jay Bruner of Neosho Falls, KS 3 Sisters: Rebecca Spencer & husband, Jamie of rural Iola, KS, Angela Whitney & husband, Tad of rural Piqua, KS, and Robin Tinsley of Kansas City, KS 1 Step-Sister: Tanya Vail & her husband, Larry of Olathe, KS Skyler's Father: Jason Claibourn of Coyville, KS Grandparents: Juanita Chriestenson and Richard Bruner both of Neosho Falls, KS A host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her mother, Linda Bruner, and grandparents, Charley Chriestenson and Violet Bruner. VISITATION: 5:00-7:00 p.m., Thursday, April 8, 2010, at the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Chapel in Iola. FUNERAL SERVICE: 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 9, 2010, at the Neosho Falls United Methodist Church. The Rev. Trudy Kenyon Anderson will officiate. BURIAL: Cedarvale Cemetery in Neosho Falls, KS MEMORIAL: The Krista Bruner Grogg Memorial Fund Memorial gifts may be left with the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel of Iola, which is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences for the family may be left on this website, www.iolafuneral.com .