Myrtle Krueger

Myrtle Krueger, 85, of Hatton, ND passed away Friday, November 18, 2016 at Hatton Prairie Village in Hatton. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the Hatton Prairie Village Chapel in Hatton. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA, 22312.

Myrtle Pettis was born November 11, 1931 at Sawyer, ND to Russell and Lydia (Vix) Pettis. She grew up on a farm near Sawyer and graduated from Sawyer High School. On September 9, 1948, Myrtle married Roland Krueger. They lived in the Max, ND area until 1969 when they moved to Hatton. Roland and Myrtle lived in Hatton until 1998 when they moved to Fargo, ND until 2002 when Myrtle moved back to Hatton. She was an avid baseball fan, enjoying watching the Chicago Cubs and the Minnesota Twins. Myrtle also enjoyed growing plants, birdwatching and reading.

Survivors include her sons: Gene (Vicki) Krueger, Grafton, ND; Steven (Sandi) Krueger, St. Cloud, MN; Allen (Jody) Krueger, Hatton, ND; 13 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, sisters: Janette Winger, Patty (Archie) Riley, Margaret (Delmore) Flickinger; brother, Bob (Janette) Pettis. Myrtle is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Preceding her in death were her parents, husband, Roland; daughters, baby girl Krueger and Donna Vollet; and brother, Russell Pettis.