- Date Of Birth: January 10, 1931
- Date Of Death: November 22, 2014
- State: Iowa
Rolland “Pete” Krug, 83 of West Bend died Saturday, November 22, 2014 at his home in West Bend. Services will be held Wednesday, 10:30 AM at the United Methodist Church, West Bend with burial to follow at Riverview Cemetery, Algona. Visitation is from 5-7 PM Tuesday at the Harris Funeral Home in West Bend. Rolland George “Pete” Krug, the son of Louis and Violet (Salisburg) Krug was born January 10, 1931 in West Bend where he was raised and recieved his education. He was raised by his stepmother, Margaret Besch Krug. Pete was a Korean Conflict veteran, serving his country as an engineer from 1952-1954.
He was united in marriage to Geraldine (Jeri) Grimm October 30, 1955 in West Bend. He worked at various jobs , including the West Bend Lumberyard, the Hobarton Elevator, as well as working for various farmers in the area, including Orlo Osvig. Survivors include his children, Virgil (Toni) Krug of Algona, Iowa, Steve (Lori) Krug of Algona, IA, and Sahron (John) Ohge of Livermore, IA, grandchildren:Sara, Amber, Darin, Shane, Dylan, Brennan and Brad, and one great grandson Jordan, brothers Frank and Earl Krug, sister Eleanor Cooper and special friend Becky Banwart. Pete loved hunting, fishing, card playing, having coffee with friends at the Villager, and “shooting the breeze”. He was preceded in death by his parents, stepmother, wife, brothers Louis and Richard Krug and sister Martha Studer.
