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Michael Kroeger Obituary


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KROEGER, Michael J. Michael J. Kroeger, age 55 of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2007. He was born in Hamilton on May 24, 1952, the son of Martin and Ethel Wolke Kroeger. Mike attended St. Veronica Grade School and was a 1970 graduate of Badin High School. During the Viet Nam War Era, he served his country with honor in the United States Army. Mike was a loving and devoted son, father and brother. Survivors include his mother, Ethel Kroeger; son Michael Kroeger; two brothers Martin (Valletta) Kroeger and Albert Kroeger; three sisters, Judith (Jerry) Haslit, Patricia (James) Reddy and Angela (Dennis) Sargent; nieces, nephews and many friends. He was preceded in death by his father Martin Kroeger and brother Christopher Kroeger. Visitation will be this evening (Friday) from 5-8 PM at the Colligan Funeral Home. Friends are invited to attend Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Saturday at St. Julie Billiart Church. Burial will military honors will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.

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Published by Journal-News on Oct. 12, 2007.

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Robert Whitmore

November 3, 2007

kro was a good friend, and fishing partner...

Nancy Heyob

October 16, 2007

Angie and family,
We are so sorry to hear about your brother, you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Lorrie and Nancy

Jack Jeffries

October 15, 2007

Will Miss You Buddy!
Warmest Thoughts Go Out To Your Family.

Sandy and Shirley Mainous

October 13, 2007

Kroeger Family, Was so sorry to here of your loss. We sure have lots of good memories of our youth growing up in the Vista Homes.

Donna Jean Truster

October 12, 2007

Judy and family,

Please accept my sincere sympathy for the loss of your brother. I remember Mike when we lived on Linda Lane, in Vista subdivision. My brother Greg was in Mike's class at St Veronica's. I remember your family fondly, in the house on the corner. Again, please accept my condolences.

Sincerely,
Donna Jean (Meyer) Truster

LARRY DOTY

October 12, 2007

A GOOD FRIEND AND WILL BE MISSED. MY HEART TO THE FAMILY

Char Von Hagen

October 12, 2007

Judy and Family,

So sorry to hear about Mike. I'll always remember him as one of the Vista bunch that used to walk to school. I'm sure that he will be missed by family and friends.

Jeff Silver

October 12, 2007

My sympathy and my prayers are with you. --Fr. Jeff

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