A funeral service for Joanne Krieger, 95 formerly of Bexley will be held Friday October 15, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home 1850 West Main Street, Newark with Chaplain Cory Campbell and Pastor James Custer officiating. Visitation will be observed Friday from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.     Watch webcast for Joanne McDonald Krieger: https://webcasts.lifetributes.com/1168808

Mrs. Krieger passed peacefully going home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday October 11, 2021 at Licking Memorial Hospital. She was born October 8, 1926 in Columbus to Joseph O. and Grace (Hartmeyer) McDonald.

She was an active member of the East Side Grace Brethren Church. She was a faithful follower of Christ a devoted and nurturing person. She and several longtime friends gathered regularly for Bible Study. She served on the Childhood League and was a volunteer at Grant Hospital. She was a member of Columbus Country Club and enjoyed tennis and golfing. She was a graduate of Marjorie Webster Junior College and The Ohio State University. She and her husband wintered in Florida for many years and traveled during their retirement. She was an avid buckeye fan. Her greatest joy was being NANA to her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and attending family events.

She is survived by her children, Doug (Mary) Krieger, Jeff (Mary) Krieger all of Westerville, Nancy (Sam) Warner of Newark, Steve (Peggy) Krieger of Lewis Center; grandchildren, Chris (Audrey) Thomas, Ryan (Jackie) Krieger, Adam Krieger, Kelly Krieger, Andrew (Di) Krieger, Tommy (Britta) Krieger, Kathryn (Wesley) Temple, Stephanie Baker, Carrie (Tyler) Combs, Samantha (Clay) Smith; great-grandchildren, Mia, Solan, Crew, Emma, Everly, Nolan, Ren; several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, George Krieger in 1999; sister, Jean Stiffey; brother, Joseph O. McDonald; great-grandson, Noah.

The family requests memorial contributions to Pilot Dogs, Inc. 625 W. Town St. Columbus, OH 43215 www.pilotdogs.org . or East Side Grace Brethren Church, 7510 E. Broad St., Blacklick, OH 43004