Dwight "Skip" Kruwell, 76, Lake Mills, died on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012 at the University Hospital in Madison.
He was born on October 25, 1936 in Milwaukee, the son of the late Norm and Esther (Kohn) Young.
He was a graduate of Lake Mills High School, class of 1954 and later attended UW Madison for Agricultural courses.
Dwight married Charleen Hildebrandt on June 2, 1956 at the Waterloo Methodist Church.
He has been an area resident for over 70 years.
He loved being an agricultural and dairy farmer. Always loved driving tractor.
Dwight was a member of the Lake Mills Moravian Church, had served on the school board from 1970-1974, and had been on a Cambridge Bowling League.
He loved playing with his dog, Tanner and was very interested in politics.
Survivors include his wife, Charleen of Lake Mills; four children, Kristy Herling of Madison, Bradley of Lake Mills, Jackie (Gary) Yerges, Terra (Todd) Schultz, all of Waterloo; eleven grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by his grandson, Jacob Kruwell.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 3, 2012, at the Lake Mills Moravian Church with Rev. Bruce Nelson officiating.
Visitation will be on Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Claussen
Funeral Home in Lake Mills and also after 10 a.m. on Monday at the church until the time of service.
Burial will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 7, 2012 at the Rock Lake Cemetery.
If desired, memorials may be directed to the Lake Mills High School or Lake Mills Moravian Church.