KRUM, Russell Charles (Russ)

The White Mountain Independent, Show Low, Arizona - 01/04/2005 Russell Charles "Russ" Krum, 44, of Casa Grande died Dec. 26, 2004. Mr. Krum was born Nov. 7, 1960 in Butte, Mont. He was service manager at Tune and Lube in Casa Grande since its opening in 1978. He enjoyed many things in life, including fishing and hunting with his family and participating with circle-track race crews. He spent selfless time inspiring his children and others and shared altruism with his family and the community. Survivors include his wife, Balbina; two daughters, Cassandra and Rebecca Krum of Casa Grande; a son, Russell C. Krum Jr. of Casa Grande; his mother, Barbara J. Krum of Butte; four sisters, Marsha J. Freeman of Whitehall, Montana, Jean M. Rogan of Lewistown, Montana, Lena M. Schwartzmiller and Lois M. Cherne of Butte; and three brothers, Kenneth Krum of Butte, George G. Krum of Black Diamond, Washington, and Oscar N. Krum of Pinetop-Lakeside. He was preceded in death by his father, Oscar N. Krum, and a sister, Robin Krum. Contributions may be made to the Russell Krum donation account at Bank One. The memorial service were held Dec. 31 at Trinity Southern Baptist Church, with Tim Pruitt officiating. A gathering followed at Primera Iglesia Bautista. J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole and Maud The Gardens Chapel handled arrangeme