- Lynus Krueger, age 84, Menasha, passed away peacefully at home on March 7, 2007. He was born on November 18, 1922. He was the son of Fred Krueger and Elizabeth (Windisch) Krueger. On March 15, 1947, he was united in marriage to Marcella "Marcy" Peterson in Dubuque, Iowa. They would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary 8 days after his passing. Lynus was a WWII veteran and served 3 years in the South Pacific. He worked at Kimberly Clark's Lakeview mill for 33 years before retiring in 1983. During his 25 years of retirement, he was an avid golfer and bowler.
Lynie will be deeply missed by his wife, Marcy Krueger, his son Gary (Debby) Wausau, son Dan (Jan) Port Washington, three grandchildren; Lauri (Ryan) Reed, Neenah, Kimberly Krueger, Wausau and Lindsay Krueger, Vail, Co., and three great-grandchildren; Grace, Carson and Sophia Reed, Neenah. Other surviving members include brother Leslie Krueger, Wildwood, FL, and friend Rose, his sister Elaine (Merlin) Cosgrove, Neenah, brother, Don (Joan) Krueger, Ft. Meyers, FL, and sister-in-law Ardis Peterson, brother-in-law Irv Buss, sister-in-law Pat Krueger, numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his son Charles who was killed in war in Vietnam in 1967, his brother Robert Krueger, sister Lois Buss and brother Glenn Krueger.
Funeral services for Lynie will be held on Saturday, March 10, 2007, at St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 473 7th St., Menasha. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. and followed by the service at 11 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family has set up a memorial fund for St. Timothy Church.
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1922 - 2007 (84 years)
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