KRUGER, Klaas C. 1903-1985

KRUGER, PRUISNER, WANDLING

Posted By: Tammy (email)
Date: 7/8/2014 at 14:33:45

Klaas Kruger, Age 81, Dies

Klaas C. Kruger, 81, of Cedar Falls passed away at 3:45 a.m. Sunday, January 27, at Sartori Hospital, Cedar Falls, from a heart attack.

Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, January 29, at Nazareth Lutheran Church, Cedar Falls. Rev. Theodore Maakestad officiated.

Burial was in the Colfax Center Cemetery, rural Holland.

He was born on June 19, 1903, in Grundy County, the son of Klaas B. and Hattie Pruisner Kruger. He was united in marriage to Fern Wandling on October 6, 1928, in Blairstown. She preceded him in death on January 31, 1939.

He is survived by three sons, Klaas A. Kruger and Lawrence H. Kruger, both of Cedar Falls, and Arnold R. Kruger of Wellsburg, two daughters, Mrs. Paul (Mona) Meyeraan and Mrs. Tom (Bernita) Huss, both of Cedar Falls and by 15 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, three brothers, and four sisters.

The Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home in Cedar Falls was in charge of the arrangements.

A memorial fund has been established for the Sartori CCU Unit and the Nazareth Lutheran Church, Cedar Falls.

--The Grundy Register (Grundy Center, Iowa), 31 January 1985, pg 3