Michael "Mike" J. Kruser, 56, of Dubuque, IA passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018 at Williams S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, WI. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, May 4th at the
Haudenshield Funeral Home & Cremation Services
in Cuba City, WI with Father Bernie Rott officiating. Military honors will be accorded at the funeral home following the memorial service. A private family burial will be held at a later date. Friends may call from 3:00 p.m. until the time of service on Friday, May 4th at the
Haudenshield Funeral Home & Cremation Services
in Cuba City, WI.
Mike was born on May 3, 1961 to Gerald & Vera (Schiffman) Kruser in Dubuque, IA. He graduated from Southwestern High School in Hazel Green, WI in 1979. He married Yun, Myong Ki on December 1, 1983 in Korea. He was a US Air Force veteran with 21 years of service and was a heavy equipment operator for the 554th Red Horse Squadron. After the military, Mike continued with his education at UW-Platteville and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and worked for the City of Dubuque as an Engineering Technician. Mike enjoyed watching sports, especially the Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Brewers & Wisconsin Badgers, playing poker with his friends, hunting, target shooting, motorcycles, vacationing with friends, but most of all, spending time with his family, friends, nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephew. He will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Mike is survived by his parents, Gerald & Vera Kruser of Kieler, WI; a son, Jerry Kruser of Yokota Air Base, Japan; a daughter, Juniper Kruser of Oakland, CA; a sister, Sue (Brian) Schmitt of Sparta, WI; 2 brothers: Paul (Lisa) Kruser of Cuba City, WI and John (Teresa) Kruser of Lancaster, WI; special friends, Dan & Patty Thumser; along with many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife Myong (Feb. 12, 1998).
In lieu of plants & flowers a Michael "Mike" J. Kruser Memorial Fund has been established.