GEORGE H. KRUEGER
George H. Krueger, 73, a retired Town of Eaton farmer and beekeeper, died this morning at the home of his daughter-in-law and son, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Krueger in the Town of Rockland.
Born Oct. 21, 1893, at Reedsville, he was a son of the late Henry and Anna Krueger. On July 10, 1920, he married Helen Reinhold of the Town of Schleswig.
Following their marriage the couple located on a farm in the Town of Eaton which they operated until Mr. Krueger became ill.
Mr. Krueger received the Purple Heart for wounds received in World War I as a member of the Fourth Division serving in France and Germany.
He was an elder of the former Niles Presbyterian Church, Eaton, a member of the Manitowoc County Beekeepers Association, a trucker for many years and for more than 40 years was a Niles school board member.
He also was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Kiel; a charter member of the Thompson-Burkhart American Legion Post, Valders; and the Otto Oas VFW Post, Manitowoc.
Survivors are his wife; four sons, Marne of Collins, Merlin of Two Rivers, Harlan of R. 4, Chilton, and Victor of Reedsville; five grandchildren; and three brothers, Oscar of Plymouth, Clarence of Manitowoc and Ben of Luxemburg.
The Sheboygan Press - Friday, December 2, 1966 - P. 12
George H. Krueger, 73, a retired Town of Eaton farmer and beekeeper, died this morning at the home of his daughter-in-law and son, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Krueger in the Town of Rockland.
Born Oct. 21, 1893, at Reedsville, he was a son of the late Henry and Anna Krueger. On July 10, 1920, he married Helen Reinhold of the Town of Schleswig.
Following their marriage the couple located on a farm in the Town of Eaton which they operated until Mr. Krueger became ill.
Mr. Krueger received the Purple Heart for wounds received in World War I as a member of the Fourth Division serving in France and Germany.
He was an elder of the former Niles Presbyterian Church, Eaton, a member of the Manitowoc County Beekeepers Association, a trucker for many years and for more than 40 years was a Niles school board member.
He also was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Kiel; a charter member of the Thompson-Burkhart American Legion Post, Valders; and the Otto Oas VFW Post, Manitowoc.
Survivors are his wife; four sons, Marne of Collins, Merlin of Two Rivers, Harlan of R. 4, Chilton, and Victor of Reedsville; five grandchildren; and three brothers, Oscar of Plymouth, Clarence of Manitowoc and Ben of Luxemburg.
The Sheboygan Press - Friday, December 2, 1966 - P. 12
GEORGE H. KRUEGER
George H. Krueger, 73, a retired Town of Eaton farmer and beekeeper, died this morning at the home of his daughter-in-law and son, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Krueger in the Town of Rockland.
Born Oct. 21, 1893, at Reedsville, he was a son of the late Henry and Anna Krueger. On July 10, 1920, he married Helen Reinhold of the Town of Schleswig.
Following their marriage the couple located on a farm in the Town of Eaton which they operated until Mr. Krueger became ill.
Mr. Krueger received the Purple Heart for wounds received in World War I as a member of the Fourth Division serving in France and Germany.
He was an elder of the former Niles Presbyterian Church, Eaton, a member of the Manitowoc County Beekeepers Association, a trucker for many years and for more than 40 years was a Niles school board member.
He also was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Kiel; a charter member of the Thompson-Burkhart American Legion Post, Valders; and the Otto Oas VFW Post, Manitowoc.
Survivors are his wife; four sons, Marne of Collins, Merlin of Two Rivers, Harlan of R. 4, Chilton, and Victor of Reedsville; five grandchildren; and three brothers, Oscar of Plymouth, Clarence of Manitowoc and Ben of Luxemburg.
The Sheboygan Press - Friday, December 2, 1966 - P. 12
George H. Krueger, 73, a retired Town of Eaton farmer and beekeeper, died this morning at the home of his daughter-in-law and son, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Krueger in the Town of Rockland.
Born Oct. 21, 1893, at Reedsville, he was a son of the late Henry and Anna Krueger. On July 10, 1920, he married Helen Reinhold of the Town of Schleswig.
Following their marriage the couple located on a farm in the Town of Eaton which they operated until Mr. Krueger became ill.
Mr. Krueger received the Purple Heart for wounds received in World War I as a member of the Fourth Division serving in France and Germany.
He was an elder of the former Niles Presbyterian Church, Eaton, a member of the Manitowoc County Beekeepers Association, a trucker for many years and for more than 40 years was a Niles school board member.
He also was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Kiel; a charter member of the Thompson-Burkhart American Legion Post, Valders; and the Otto Oas VFW Post, Manitowoc.
Survivors are his wife; four sons, Marne of Collins, Merlin of Two Rivers, Harlan of R. 4, Chilton, and Victor of Reedsville; five grandchildren; and three brothers, Oscar of Plymouth, Clarence of Manitowoc and Ben of Luxemburg.
The Sheboygan Press - Friday, December 2, 1966 - P. 12
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