Richard Allen Krueger Obituary
Richard passed away peacefully on September 25th after a long courageous battle with lung cancer at the age of 81. Richard is survived by his loving wife Coralee of 57 years, his two sons Ken and Kevin (Tracy) Krueger, brother Kurt, sisters-in-law Arleen, Barbara, Carol, and Dawn Krueger, Nancy Mueller, Gloria DeMerritt and Carol Schultz. Richard is also further survived by many nieces, nephews, friends, neighbors, and his very loyal and loving dog Snickers.
Richard graduated from High School from Boys Tech in Milwaukee, WI. in 1959. From there he joined the U.S. Air Force for two years at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas. He married the love of his life Coralee Ewaskowitz on February 6, 1965. The two went on to have and raise their two sons Ken and Kevin. Throughout the years Richard spent his career installing and repairing machining equipment throughout the U.S and sometimes overseas.
A very special thank you to Michelle and other nurses from VITAS Hospice for their love and support.
Richard was a very loving husband and father who put his family first. He will always be remembered as a kind and gentle man willing to lend a helping hand.
A visitation for Richard will be held on Saturday October 1st from 12:00 -2:00 pm with a service to follow at 2:00 pm at Schmidt & Bartelt located at N84 W17937 Menomonee Avenue, Menomonee Falls 53051. A private interment will occur at a later date. Memorials can be made in honor of Richard to the American Cancer Society.
Visitation Saturday, October 01, 2022 Noon - 1:45 PM Schmidt & Bartelt Menomonee Falls N84W17937 Menomonee Avenue Menomonee Falls, WI 53051 Phone: (262) 251-3630.