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William M Krueger

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William M Krueger

Birth
Reedsville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
7 Jan 1941 (aged 66–67)
Reedsville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
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William M. Krueger, 68, retired Reedsville rural mail carrier, died suddenly early today at the home in the village. He had been to Manitowoc yesterday to visit his sister-in-law, Mrs. Charles Krueger, who later died in the hospital here. On his return home the exertion and shock brought on a heart attack.
Funeral services will be held Friday from the Zion Evangelical church in Reedsville.
Mr. Krueger, who in 1937 received a congratulatory letter from Postmaster General Farley after completing 27 years of service, was born in Rockland in 1872. He married Miss Bertha Reichert in 1931. In the 27 years he served as a rural carrier, before retiring in 1937, Mr. Krueger estimated he covered 241,000 miles.
Survivors are the widow; three brothers, Henry of Eaton, Charles of Rockland, Herman of Reedsville; three sisters, Mrs. William G. Krueger of New Holstein, Mrs. Herman Boettcher of Maple Grove, Mrs. Henry Behnke of Rockland; two step-daughters, Mrs. John Kilby of West Bend; Mrs. Leonard Brosig of Reedsville; two step-sons, Earl Reichert of Battle creek, Mich., Lloyd Reichert of Charleston, Ind.
The body is at the funeral home of the Reedsville Cooperative association.
Manitowoc Herald Times, January 7, 1941 P. 2
William M. Krueger, 68, retired Reedsville rural mail carrier, died suddenly early today at the home in the village. He had been to Manitowoc yesterday to visit his sister-in-law, Mrs. Charles Krueger, who later died in the hospital here. On his return home the exertion and shock brought on a heart attack.
Funeral services will be held Friday from the Zion Evangelical church in Reedsville.
Mr. Krueger, who in 1937 received a congratulatory letter from Postmaster General Farley after completing 27 years of service, was born in Rockland in 1872. He married Miss Bertha Reichert in 1931. In the 27 years he served as a rural carrier, before retiring in 1937, Mr. Krueger estimated he covered 241,000 miles.
Survivors are the widow; three brothers, Henry of Eaton, Charles of Rockland, Herman of Reedsville; three sisters, Mrs. William G. Krueger of New Holstein, Mrs. Herman Boettcher of Maple Grove, Mrs. Henry Behnke of Rockland; two step-daughters, Mrs. John Kilby of West Bend; Mrs. Leonard Brosig of Reedsville; two step-sons, Earl Reichert of Battle creek, Mich., Lloyd Reichert of Charleston, Ind.
The body is at the funeral home of the Reedsville Cooperative association.
Manitowoc Herald Times, January 7, 1941 P. 2

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