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James Kruger Obituary
Beloved husband of Debra nee Waggoner. Dear father of Jeffrey Kruger (Barbara Byster), Karen Kruger (Steven) Weiner, Jordan (Sarah) Kruger, and Jeremy (Danielle) Kruger. Proud grandfather of Kylie Kruger, Amelia Kruger, Judah Kruger, and the late Jack Kruger. Cherished brother of the late Charlotte (the late Robert) Freeman. Service Wednesday 3 PM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd (at Niles Center Road), Skokie. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of choice. To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com.
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