Violet (Krueger) Rusch, 92, of Valders, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019. Violet had resided at Atrium Senior Living in Two Rivers with her husband Raphael since 2017.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Faith Lutheran Church, Valders. Officiating at the service will be Rev. Jim Wilson with burial to follow at Valders West Cemetery.
The family will greet relatives and friends on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Faith Lutheran Church, Valders, from 9:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m.
Violet is survived by her husband of 71 years: Raphael Rusch; one son and daughter-in-law: Louis (Sharon) Rusch, Fond du Lac; three daughters and one son-in-law: Judith (Gary) Emerich, Mount Calvary, Dawn Amel, Fort Worth, Texas, Deborah Schleis, Brillion; and one sister-in-law: Janice Brantley Savage, Minnesota; twelve grandchildren: Kevin, David (Laurie) Gilbertson, Shane, Matthew and Nathan (Johanna) Rusch, Jeffery (Hoa) Faust, Jacob (Jodi) Faust, Jessica Faust, Derek (Jennifer) Amel, Donald (Adriane) Amel, Douglas (Roxanne) Amel, Deanna Amel; 18 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends also survive.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Clarence and Myrtle (Erickson) Krueger; father-in-law and mother-in-law: Leonard and Stella (Severson) Rusch; sister and brother-in law: Audrey (Lawrence) Jandrey; sister and brother-in-law: Harriet (Wendell) Knapp; brother and sister-in-law: Wilfred (Barbara) Krueger; sister-in-law: Doris (Arthur) Hale; brother-in-law: Lowell Rusch; brother-in-law: Daniel Brantley; three sons-in-law: Gerald Gilbertson, Daniel Amel and Ronald Schleis.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com.
The Christianson & Deja Funeral Home, Valders, is assisting the family with funeral arran