David James Kruck Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

David James Kruck Age 58, of Wilmington, IL, formerly of Braidwood, IL, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home in Joliet, IL, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born November 5, 1956 in Racine, WI. David retired from the Braidwood Nuclear Station. Veteran of the United States Navy, having served from 1978-1984. Member of the National Rifle Association. He enjoyed fishing, reading, craft beer making, and especially spending time with his grandchildren. Surviving are his wife, Jane (nee Wright), whom he married November 9, 1978 in LaCrosse, WI; daughter, Jennie (Jake) Tenn of Wilmington; son, Dave (Lynette) Kruck of Braidwood, IL; four grandchildren, Hanna and Conner Tenn and Finnegan and Oliver Kruck; mother, JoAnn (nee Hansen) DeClute of LaCrosse, WI; two brothers, Daniel (Lynn) Kruck of LaCrosse, WI and Michael (Valerie) Kruck of Dubuque, IA; aunt, Ruth Ann West of Kenosha, WI; and nephews. Preceding him in death was his father, Kenneth Kruck; and step-father, Bill DeClute. Cremation rites will be accorded. Memorial visitation will be at the R.W. Patterson Funeral Homes, Ltd. & Crematory, Braidwood Chapel, Saturday, November 15, from 4-6 p.m. Inurnment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts in his name may be directed to Joliet Area Community Hospice. For more information and to visit his online guestbook, please log on to www.rwpattersonfuneralhomes.com or find us on Facebook at R.W. Patterson Funeral Homes, Ltd. & Crematory. R.W. Patterson Funeral Homes, Ltd. & Crematory 401 E. Main St., Braidwood, 815-458-2336 www.rwpattersonfuneralhomes.com

David James Kruck

November 5, 1956 - November 13, 2014

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