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Russell Krooswyk Obituary

Russell Jack Krooswyk ST. JOHN, IN - Russell Jack Krooswyk, 72, of St. John, October 23, 1945 - February 15, 2018. He is survived by: wife of 47 years Bonnie Krooswyk, son Mark (Tara) Krooswyk, daughter Kristi Krooswyk, grandchildren Kyle Russell and Kaylie Ryann, brother Terry (Diane) Krooswyk, nieces and nephews Jason Krooswyk, Neil (Allison) Krooswyk, Bethany (Joel) Mance, Lee (Sallie) Krooswyk, Lon (Laurie) Krooswyk, and Kathryn Krooswyk, sister-in-law Ellen (late Thomas) Pitts, and special friend Doc Thornton. He was preceded in death by: parents Gerald (Spud) and Henrietta Krooswyk, and brother Gerald Krooswyk. Visitation will be Monday, February 19, 2018 at HILLSIDE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTER 8941 Kleinman Rd (one block south of Ridge Rd) Highland, IN, 46322 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Funeral Service will be Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the funeral home at 10:00 a.m. with Pastor Jason DeVries officiating. Burial at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens. Russ was a co-owner of Krooswyk Trucking & Excavating. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. For additional information, please contact HILLSIDE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTER Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center Konnie Kuiper-Kevin Nordyke by calling us at 219-838-0800 or visiting us at www.hillsidefhcares.com

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Published by The Times from Feb. 18 to Feb. 19, 2018.

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February 19, 2018

May we express our sympathy onthe passing of Russ
Marv an Kathy Carlson

Tommye Wiers

February 19, 2018

We were so saddened to hear of Russ's passing. What a great guy and friend. We all had some fun times together. Our sympathy to all. Jim and Tommye

February 19, 2018

Sincere sympathies to you and your family. Irene Salat

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February 19, 2018

Bonnie and family, very sorry to hear about the loss of your husband, may he Rest In Peace. Sincerely. Bootsie Kubacki

Brenda Murchek

February 19, 2018

Bonnie and family, so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

REBECCA STEPHEN

February 19, 2018

So sorry for the loss of a great man I have known for many years. He was so sweet and caring. may he rest in peace

Nancy Koonce

February 18, 2018

Prayers Bonnie so sorry for your lost Nancy Koonce friend and co worker

Cassandra Sotos

February 18, 2018

Another great man of The Region gone but never forgotten. My deepest sympathies to Russ' family and friends. May his memory be eternal. You will be greatly missed. I know Gerry and Russ are having a grand 'ol time in the great-beyond, diggin in the dirt and rocks of Heaven. Two brothers back together.

Nancy Koonce

February 18, 2018

My heart goes out for you Bonnie my dear friend prayers r going your way. Nancy Koonce friend and co worker

Ken & Pat Mish

February 18, 2018

Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to Bonnie, Mark and Tara, Kristi and Kyle and Kaylie. Find peace in remembering all of the good times and Special moments.

James DeVries

February 18, 2018

Our sympathy to Bonnie and family in the passing of Russ. We are out of town and will not be able to attend. In our thoughts and prayers. James and Cyndee DeVries

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