Herman Krueger, 77, of 1628 N. 12th St., died at his home Sunday afternoon, apparently of a heart attack.

He was born in Sheboygan on Dec. 8, 1899, a son of William and Wilhelmina Krueger.

On April 12, 1924, he married Meta Grande.

Mr. Krueger worked for the Leverenz Shoe Co. for 45 years, retiring in 1965.

He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church.

Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Carl (Gloria) Jetzer of Sheboygan; two grandchildren, and one brother, William Krueger of Sheboygan. He was preceded in death by one brother and two sisters.

Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Nickel-Lippert Funeral Home, the Rev. Ben Hulsing, pastor of Bethel Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Wildwood Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Tuesday.

A memorial fund has been established in Mr. Krueger's name for Bethel Baptist Church.