Peggy Sue Kruckenberg, of Lowell, passed away peacefully after a long illness on November 22, 2025 at her beloved home.
Peggy was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin and went to Custer High School in Milwaukee.
She worked at several local food canners and packers. She passed time watching TV, crocheting and treasured time spent with her family, especially her grandchildren, who brought her immense joy.
The visitation for Peggy will be at Koepsell-Murray Funeral Home in Beaver Dam on Monday, December 1, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. The funeral service will follow at the funeral home on Monday at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be at Lowell Cemetery.
Survivors include her husband of 42 years, Lawrence; her children, Jessica (Clyde) Hahn and Charles Kruckenberg; siblings, Le Nora (Don) Ketterhagen, Mary (Wayne) Kaddatz, Betty (Greg) Voleski, Donald (Kathy) Kirton and Henry (Theresa) Kirton; grandchildren, Solan, Liam and Amara; sisters-in-law, Judi Kirton, Sharon Kirton and Kathleen Kirton; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel Kirton, Sr. and Beaulah Mellem (Leo Muller); and siblings, Robert Kirton, Samuel Kirton, Jr., James (Marjorie) Kirton, William (Janice) Kirton, Ezekiel Kirton, Austin Kirton, Richard (Theresa) Kirton, Annette (James) Paul and Alice Kirton.
The family would like to thank Dr. Amy Muchow for the exceptional care that was given to Peggy.