Sherry Krug

June 3, 1948 - October 4, 2013

Sherry Krug, 65, Albany, NY, formerly of Overland Park, passed away Friday, October 4, 2013 at St. Peter’s hospital in Albany. Graveside services and burial 11:00 am Wednesday, October 9 at Sheffield Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. Kindly omit flowers; the family suggests contributions to Congregation Ohav Sholom, 115 Krumkill Rd., Albany, NY 12208 or Congregation Ohev Sholom, 5311 W. 75th St., Prairie Village, KS 66208. Sherry was born June 3, 1948 in Kansas City, the daughter of Arnold and Shirley (Cohn) Levine. She loved to work with children, which she did as a Vista/AmeriCorps volunteer and previously as a teacher and tutor. Learning was very important to her and she enjoyed discussions on the politics of the day. More recently, she brought spirit and energy to her many “best friends” at Ohav Sholom in Albany, NY, who cared so deeply for her. She was preceded in death by her father, Arnold Levine. Sherry is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Josh and Amy Krug, Las Vegas, NV; daughter: Jessica Krug, Washington D.C.; mother: Shirley Levine; brother and sister-in-law: Joel and Beverly Levine, all of Overland Park, KS; sister and brother-in-law: Judy Levine-Holley and Steve Holley, San Antonio, TX; step-grandson: Adam O’Reilly; nieces and nephews.