Kenneth Clarence Kruger

Kenneth Kruger, 85, a Harvard farmer for 53 years, passed away on Fri. Oct. 28, 2022. He was a 1955 graduate of Dundee High School. Ken served in the Army for 3 years and then returned to the love of his life – farming. He enjoyed his neighbors, bowling, socializing, and eating pizza at Red’s. His parents preceded him in death. Ken is survived by his sister Carol Ritt (Rev. Dr. David Ritt); nieces Kristin Kozuh and Alison Hannon, nephew Jon Ritt; 5 great nieces; and 1 great nephew. He is also survived by stepson Dean Norden and step-grandsons Matthew and Michael. 

Ken’s special best friends the Ainger family and close friends Ernie and Keith Sphar are also considered family. A family and friends gathering will be at Ken’s farm at 11 AM Sat., Nov. 5. 

Family and friends may leave online condolences at www.saundersmcfarlin.net. 

Call Saunders & McFarlin Funeral Home for more info at 815-943-5400. 

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