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Henry William (Bill) Kruger

Posted 2009-08-17 by Judy Wight Branson
The Camp Verde Bugle, Camp Verde, Arizona
Friday, August 07, 2009

Bill Kruger was born May 7th, 1920 and passed away at his home in
Cottonwood Arizona July 9th, 2009. Bill lived in Hastings, Nebraska
with his parents Reinhard and Rebecca Kruger and moved to Kenesaw,
Nebraska in 1927.

Bill was baptized in Hastings Lutheran Church and confirmed in
Kenesaw's St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Bill graduated from Kenesaw
High School in 1938. He served in the U.S. Military Service from
1940-1945.

Bill worked for Technicolor Film Industry from 1946 until he retired
in 1985. Bill married Pasty Mortensen in 1958 and they resided in
Glendale, California and Sedona, Arizona until their move to
Cottonwood.

Bill is survived by one sister Jannett Kruger Dykeman and her husband
Clifford, Sister in law Molly (Mortensen) Cooley and her husband
Noel, brother in law Ben Mortensen as well as many nieces and
nephews.

The family is grateful for special friends Lyle, Danielle and the
Arizona Hospice House giving Bill loving care until he met his father
in heaven.

Bill is preceeded in death by his loving wife of 50 years, his
parents and sister Selma Scofield.

At Bill's request there will be no memorial services. If you wish to
give a memorial gift please send to Northern Arizona Hospice, 269 S.
Candy Lane, Cottonwood, Arizona 86326 in memory of our loved brother,
friend and uncle Bill.

Information provided by survivors.






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