Krista Renee Whitson, age 59, of Wauseon, passed away on May 27, 2024. Krista was born on January 26, 1965, to James and Arleen (Gerken) Roos.
Krista graduated from Bowling Green State University with a bachelor degree in social work. Krista loved plants and flowers. She was also involved with the National Meningitis Association.
Krista is survived by her mother, Arleen Roos of Wauseon; brother, Jon Roos of Minnesota; uncle, Robert (Arlene) Gerken; uncle, Phil Roos; aunt, Kay (Mike) Meuth, and aunt, Kathy Roos. She is also survived by many close cousins and friends, and her in-laws, George and Shirlee Whitson of Findlay. She was preceded in death by her father, James Roos; daughters, Katie Ann and Tess Louise Whitson; and brother, Paul Roos.
A graveside service for Krista will take place on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at 1pm, at the Wauseon Union Cemetery, with Pastor Ashley Rosa-Ruggieri officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions be made to the National Meningitis Association or the charity of the donor's choice. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.grisierfh.com. The Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home is honored to serve the Whitson and Roos family.
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