Krueger, Harvey

Harvey Krueger
Dec. 13, 1884-May 25, 1943

Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, May 25, 1943, page 2, col. 8, microfilm Niles District Library

HARVEY KRUEGER, ENGINEER, DIES

 

In ill health since November, Harvey J. Krueger, 58, a resident of Niles since 1920, died this morning at 2 in his home at 1112 Regent street.

An engineer for the Michigan Central railroad, Krueger came to Niles from Michigan City, where he was born Dec. 13, 1884.

He was a member of St. Joseph Valley lodge No. 4, F. and A.M., and of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.

Surviving with his widow, Mrs. Tillie Krueger, are two sons, Lloyd H. Krueger, Niles,and Ray E. Krueger, Camp McDowell, Naperville, Ill. He also leaves a brother and two sisters, John Krueger, Grand Rapids, and Mrs. John Nichols and Miss Henrietta Krueger, both of Michigan City, and two granddaughters, Martha and Phylls Krueger, Niles.

Friends may call in the Pifer funeral home where the services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2.  Elder Dudley Newbold, Berrien Springs, will officiate with burial in Silverbrook cemetery.


Niles Daily Star, Thursday, May 27, 1943, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library

Krueger Pallbearers

Edward Christner, Henry Ristau, Gregory Brown, Joseph Machalleck, Floyd Barnes and William Harms served as pallbearers this afternoon at funeral services for Harvey J. Krueger, 1112 Regent Street.  Elder Dudley Newbold, Berrien Springs, officiated at the rites at 2 in the Pifer funeral home. Burial was in Silverbrook cemetery. Mr. Krueger, a Michigan Central Railroad engineer, died Thursday morning after an extended illness.