Aaron F. Krueger, 72, Forestville, passed away Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015 at home surrounded by love and the same room where he was born Jan. 11, 1942 to Ervin A. and Mae E. (Schmiling) Krueger.Aaron graduated from the Algoma High School in 1960. He started working at Hamilton in Two Rivers, before entering the US Army from 1964 to 1966, serving in Germany. After his discharge he went back to to work at Hamiltons.He worked as a Gypsy Mother for a short time and then worked at the Door County Advocate in the circulation department and then ended up working as a mail carrier in the city of Sturgeon Bay. Aaron spent many hours with all of his nieces and nephews and was a loving caregiver for his mother for over 15 years. Aaron married his long time best friend and companion Dolores (Kinjerski) Gano on Dec. 13, 2014 in Green Bay. Aaron was an avid animal over, enjoyed vacationing at Wis. Dells, going to casinos, gardening, playing sheep head and riding his new Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor. He is survived by his wife Dolores, one brother Glenn (Denise) Krueger, Forestville; sisters and brothers-in-law Donna (David) Opicka, Casco; Margie (David) Zellner, Kewaunee; Frank (Laurie) Kinjerski, Kewaunee; and Annie (Norb) Zelewske, Tisch Mills; nieces and nephews, Lois Daubschutz, Steve (Marci) Pilarski, Sue (Eric) Felhaber, Jack (Kathy) Pilarski, Fred (Jayne) Pilarski, Mike (Chris) Krueger, Corrine (Jim) Huston, Kim (Brian) Charles, Julie (Ray) Litteral, Ervin (Gayle) Krueger, Russell Younk, Amy (Dave) Kinnard, Patrick (Natasha) Casey, Dave (Lauren) Casey, Phil (Kaysie) Krueger, Carla (Ryan) Weidner, Dan ( Melissa) Opicka, Doug Opicka, Darren Opicka, Bill (Amy) Zellner, Jackie (Rick) Duescher, Jamie (Jason) Wozniak, Brad Zellner, Chad (Mandy) Kinjerski, Austin Kinjerski, John Zelewske and Kris Wilhelm; numerous great and great great nieces and nephews; two Aunts, Norma Mueller and Fran Schmiling; many cousins and friends.Aaron was preceded in death by his parents, one sister Sylvia (Al) Pilarski, his in-laws Frank (Leona) Kinjerski, nephews Mick Young, Lance Corp. Dean Opicka, Michael Zellner and Mason Wozniak, one niece Sierra Ebel, sisters-in-law Mary Jane Krueger and Bernice Krueger, many aunts, uncles and cousins, and his two canine pals Stomper and Jake.Family and friends may call at the SCHINDERLE FUNERAL HOME, Algoma, from 4 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan 7th and after 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Forestville until the time of services at 11 a.m. with Rev. Chris Jackson officiating. Burial at Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church, Maplewood with full Military RitesDolores would like to thank our three special physicians Dr. Gee, Dr. Grotelueschen and God for the extra eight years they gave us with Aaron. Green Bay Oncology - Sturgeon Bay location, 9th floor St. Vincent's Hospital and Unity Hospice for all their wonderful care given to Aaron. Special thanks to Aaron and my family for all their support and love.Family and friends may sign the online guest book at www.schinderle.com
Visitation
Wednesday, January 7, 2015 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Schinderle Funeral Home
1600 Schinderle Ln Algoma 54201, United States
Visitation
Thursday, January 8, 2015 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
316 W. Main St. Forestville 54213, United States
Service
Thursday, January 8, 2015 11:00 AM
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
316 W. Main St. Forestville 54213, United States
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