M. Roy Kruck, 81, of 1121 S. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Sunday afternoon at
Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Redeemer Lutheran Church,
Manitowoc. The Rev. Arthur C. Senn will officiate with burial in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Kruck was born Sept. 24, 1895, at New Orleans, La., son of the late Conrad
and Henrietta Galt Kruck, coming to Manitowoc as a young lad with his parents
in 1904, attending Manitowoc schools. Following his education in Manitowoc he
attended the Coster School of Advertising and Window Trimming in Chicago, Ill.,
and then was employed at John Hills at Wisconsin Rapids. He married Nora Dorpat
Nov. 12, 1919, at Marshfield, coming to Manitowoc in 1941, where they resided
and he was employed at Schuette Bros. Dept. Store for 20 years, retiring in 1961.
He then worked at Herald-Times Reporter in the advertising department a number
of years.
Mr. Kruck was a veteran of World War I, serving as a corporal in France and had
been a Sunday School teacher for more than 25 years.
Survivors include his wife, a son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Donna R. Kruck,
of New Lenox, Ill,; two brothers, Ray, of Manitowoc and Edward, of Toronto, Canada;
two grandsons, Michael Roy III, of Ponca City, Okla., and Quentin R., of Joliet,
Ill., a granddaughter, Mrs. Pamela Hokanson, of Girard, Pa., and two great grand-
daughters. Two brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday until
11 a.m. Wednesday and then at the church from noon until the time of service.
Memorials may be made to Bethesda Home for Retarded Children at Watertown, Wis.,
or Lutheran Colored Missions, Care of Albert Dominick at Mobile, Ala.
Herald Times Reporter, December 20, 1976 P. 3
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[aka Roy Kruck/bur. on Conrad Kruck lot]
M. Roy Kruck, 81, of 1121 S. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Sunday afternoon at
Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Redeemer Lutheran Church,
Manitowoc. The Rev. Arthur C. Senn will officiate with burial in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Kruck was born Sept. 24, 1895, at New Orleans, La., son of the late Conrad
and Henrietta Galt Kruck, coming to Manitowoc as a young lad with his parents
in 1904, attending Manitowoc schools. Following his education in Manitowoc he
attended the Coster School of Advertising and Window Trimming in Chicago, Ill.,
and then was employed at John Hills at Wisconsin Rapids. He married Nora Dorpat
Nov. 12, 1919, at Marshfield, coming to Manitowoc in 1941, where they resided
and he was employed at Schuette Bros. Dept. Store for 20 years, retiring in 1961.
He then worked at Herald-Times Reporter in the advertising department a number
of years.
Mr. Kruck was a veteran of World War I, serving as a corporal in France and had
been a Sunday School teacher for more than 25 years.
Survivors include his wife, a son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Donna R. Kruck,
of New Lenox, Ill,; two brothers, Ray, of Manitowoc and Edward, of Toronto, Canada;
two grandsons, Michael Roy III, of Ponca City, Okla., and Quentin R., of Joliet,
Ill., a granddaughter, Mrs. Pamela Hokanson, of Girard, Pa., and two great grand-
daughters. Two brothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday until
11 a.m. Wednesday and then at the church from noon until the time of service.
Memorials may be made to Bethesda Home for Retarded Children at Watertown, Wis.,
or Lutheran Colored Missions, Care of Albert Dominick at Mobile, Ala.
Herald Times Reporter, December 20, 1976 P. 3
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[aka Roy Kruck/bur. on Conrad Kruck lot]
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