William Edward Ralph Krueger, 75, passed away March 20, 2018 at Rapid City
Regional Hospital.
He was born January 17, 1943 in Alliance to William E.R. and Roby Eleanor
(Lymath) Krueger. Bill began working for Lore’s Dairy Farm and later at Electric
Hose and Rubber/Parker Hannifin as well as being a clerk at Mini-Mart. He was
an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He served for a number
of years in both the Oregon and Nebraska Army National Guard.
On August 7, 1981 he married Janet Reese in Martin, South Dakota.
He is survived by his children, Jennie Reese and Sherry Reese of Gordon, NE,
Bill Reese of Alliance, Kristy Hageman of Lincoln, NE and Katrina Weeks of
Missouri. He is also survived by his sisters, Mary Olson of Rushville, NE, Ruby
Hudson and Leta (Mike) Cox of Alliance and numerous grandchildren, great-
grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Janet, his son, Scott, his
brothers, John, Calvin and Fred and his brother-in-law, Roger Olson.
Memorial services will be Tuesday, April 3 at 10:00 a.m. at the Bates-Gould
Chapel with Pastor Kent Griffen officiating. Burial with military honors will
be at the Alliance Cemetery.
Online condolences may be left at www.batesgould.com.