Sunday, May 31, 2020

ROBERT W. KRUEGER

Robert W. Krueger, 87, of Medford, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 at Deerview Meadows, surrounded by family, under the care of Hope Hospice.

Robert was born to Christian Sr. and Elsie (Sachse) Krueger on August 11, 1932 in the Township of Hammel. He married Shirley Schaefer in 1953; they were later divorced.

Robert worked as a logger for many years and then worked at Weather Shield until his retirement. In his spare time he enjoyed woodworking, fishing, watching Brewer games, reading, and doing crossword puzzles.

Robert is survived by his children, Joe Krueger of Medford, Sue (Phil) Tom of Westboro, Lori Krueger, and Kenneth Krueger of Medford; grandchildren, Heather (Logan) Dums, Stacy Rudolph, and Joseph Verdone; great-grandchildren, Rose and Violet Dums; brother, John (Geneva) Krueger of Medford. Robert is further survived by many other family and friends.

In addition to his parents, Robert is preceded in death by his brothers, Christian Jr. and Keith Krueger.

A public visitation will be held at Hemer Funeral Home – Medford Chapel on Friday, June 5, 2020 from 9:00 AM until – 11:00 AM followed by a private family service with Pastor David Clements officiating. Burial will take place at Medford Evergreen Cemetery II.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Robert’s name may be given to the family for use at a later date.

Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake is assisting the family with local arrangements. For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com.