Lloyd J. Krenz
Lloyd J.
Krenz, 74, of the town of Manchester in Green Lake County, died Saturday
evening, February 22, 2014 at his home due to pancreatic cancer.
Lloyd was
born October 1, 1939 on the family farm in the town of Manchester the son of
Carl and Gertrude Machkovich Krenz. On
July 23, 1959 Lloyd married Jernette Floeter in Menominee, MI. Following their
marriage the couple lived in Waupun and later in the town of Manchester on the
family farm. Lloyd was employed at
National Rivet & Manufacturing Company in Waupun for 43 years and also farmed
during that time. He was a member of St.
Joseph’s Catholic Church in Waupun.
Lloyd enjoyed farming, his tractors, and shooting pool. Lloyd and Jernette enjoyed going to casinos
and also fishing together.
Lloyd is
survived by his wife of 54 years, Jernette Krenz of rural Randolph; a son,
Lloyd J. “Butch” Krenz, Jr. of rural
Randolph; a daughter, Vicky Martin and special friend, Tom Michels of Fond du
Lac; a granddaughter, Hannah (Aric) Bengel of Fond du Lac; a grandson, Nate
Martin of Fond du Lac; two great-grandchildren, Aiden and Danika Bengel; his
mother, Gertrude Krenz of Markesan; a brother, Richard Krenz of Kingston; three
sisters, Phyllis (James) Brozek of Fall River, Betty (Bob) Walikainen of Meadow,
SD, and Diane (Mitch) Lemiesz of Markesan; and nieces and nephews.
Lloyd was
preceded in death by his father, Carl Krenz; along with aunts, uncles and
cousins.
Funeral
services for Lloyd J. Krenz will be held Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 11:30
a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Waupun with Rev. Michael Petrie
officiating. Burial will follow at St.
Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Kingston.
Friends and relatives of Lloyd J. Krenz may call on the family on
Wednesday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service.
Werner-Harmsen
Funeral Home of Waupun and staff are serving the family. Please visit our website at
www.wernerharmsenfuneralhome.com for further information and to send
condolences.