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Fred Kruger

Male 1912 - 1998  (85 years)


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  • Name Fred Kruger 
    Born 7 May 1912  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Jan 1998  Onaga, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Holton Cemetery, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4518  Rossville
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2017 

    Father George F Kruger 
    Mother Rose Ann Miller Kruger 
    Family ID F6189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Esther E Knepper Kruger,   b. 21 Jan 1921, Westboro, Atchison County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1998, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 2 Aug 1933  Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Glen Eldon Kruger,   d. 5 Feb 1956
     2. Arvilla Kruger Jungman
     3. Jean Kruger Johnson
    Documents
    Anniversary- Kruger, Fred and Esther 1
    Anniversary- Kruger, Fred and Esther 1
    Krugers to celebrate golden anniversary


    Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kruger of Delia will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.

    Friends are invited to a reception from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, August 14, at the Soldier High School. Hosts for the
    reception will be their children and grandchildren.

    Fred and Esther were married at Holton August 2, 1933. and have lived their married life in Jackson County.

    No gifts please.
    Anniversary- Kruger, Fred and Esther 2
    Anniversary- Kruger, Fred and Esther 2
    Kruger Anniversary
    Relatives and friends who attended the golden wedding of Fred and Esther Kruger were: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bertram, Mission; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Knepper, Longmont, Colorado; Jeanette Knepper, Denver, Colorado; Margaret Knepper, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Knepper, Lou Ann and Micheal Blug, Mr. and Mrs. Micheal Page, Wichita; George W. Knepper, V. Lawrence Knepper, Tarkio, Missouri;

    Craig A. Baker, Theresa Fedoria, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Gleason, Kansas City, Missouri; Naomi Carriker, Patrick Hannick, Rotheville, Missouri; Mr. and Mrs. Don Rolofson, E.L. “Bud” Rolofson, Lincoln, Nebraska; Paul Kruger, Amanda and Vaughn, Kansas City, Kansas; Eula Cox, Temple City, California; Opal Szany, Arcadia, California; Chris Leroy Cox, Arcadia, California; Mr. and Mrs. Robb Wood, Creighton, Nebraska; Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Taylor, Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson, Parkville, Missouri; Mr. and Mrs. Milton Jacobsen, Hope; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Miller, Holton; Leota Kruger, Fred and Myra Kruger, Berryton; Mr. and Mrs. Irl George, Carbondale, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stoll, Mayetta; Mr. and Mrs. Dale Hammerlund, St. Marys; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bruken, Mr. and Mrs. Robb Mannell, Holton; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Trickle, Clay Center; Rev. Larry Jacob and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Arch Cowger, Soldier; Mary Vanderwall, Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. Robb Thomas, Omaha, Nebraska; Alice Rolafson, Lincoln, Nebraska; Carol Meith, Cairo, Nebraska;

    Alice Spath, Malcom, Nebraska; Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Rolofson, Raymond, Nebraska; Mrs. Oren Bond, Delia; Mr. and Mrs. John Rudolph, Amazonia, Missouri; Mr. and Mrs. Dick Grubaugh, David City, Nebraska; Richard Walder, Mayetta; Mr. and Mrs. Evan Lewelling, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Houck, Rossville; Glen Johnson, Rhonda Johnson, Dr. and Mrs. J.W. Johnson, Monroe, Louisiana; Martin Harmon, Vista, California; Mr. and Mrs. Emil Jungman, Lisa, Pamela, Fred and Gail, Escondido, California; Mr. and Mrs. Gene Freel, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bottom, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Doherty. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Cordell, Lucile Beister, Velma Tolin, Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Slocum, Mr. and Mrs. Hessar Hamilton, Jo Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Hill, Jessie Thompson, Shirley Roper, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Proctor, Soldier; Mr. and Mrs. Gene Durham, Mabel Farrell, Holton;

    Norma K. Murphy, Hoyt; Doris Vanderkolk, Circleville; Mr. and Mrs. Lester Harris, Havensville; Dr. and Mrs. Tim Woods and Joey, Hillsboro; Leroy and Linda Rieschick, Circleville; Claude and Betty Rieschick, Lois Wheeler, Connie Crook, Nora Helen Allen, George and Mary Robinson, F.H. and Nola Swartz, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Schrieber, Soldier; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bowser, Emmett; Lena Lou Hughes, Thelma Padilla, Omaha, Nebraska; Ruth and Farrell Holliday, Joan and Jeanette Hill, Earl and Frances Cordell, Soldier; Warren McDaniel, William Stoll, Mrs. Wilbur Stoll, Ann, Mary Beth and Melissa, Ray and Jean Applegarth, Holton; Gene and Anita Eby, Wayne and Connie Germanprey, Mr. and Mrs. Art Eby, Mayetta; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kennedy, Emmett; Dave and Beulah Wykert, Circleville; and David and Nancy Johnson, Rustin, Louisiana.
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2017 13:21:33 
    Family ID F6018  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Aug 1933 - Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Holton Cemetery, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Kruger, Fred
    Obituary- Kruger, Fred
    Fred Kruger
    Fred Kruger, 85, Delia, died Tuesday, January 6, 1998, at an Onaga hospital.

    Mr. Kruger was a farmer and stockman.

    He was born May 7,1912, on a farm near Delia, the son of George F. and Rose Ann Miller Kruger.

    He lived most of his life in Delia. He lived in Soldier from 1943 to 1960.

    Mr. Kruger was a member of the Soldier United Methodist Church.

    He was married to Esther E. Knepper on August 2, 1933, in Holton. She survives. A son, Glen Eldon Kruger, died February 5, 1956, and a grandson, Fred Jungman, died in 1996.

    Other survivors include two daughters, Arvilla Jungman, Escondido, CA, and Jean Johnson, Monroe, LA; six grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

    His service was Saturday at Mercer Funeral Home in Holton. Burial was in Holton Cemetery. Relatives and friends met Friday evening at the funeral home.

    Contributions may be made to the Fred Kruger Memorial Fund, to be designated later, and sent in care of the funeral home.