Betty died at Pine Crest Nursing Home under Hospice Care July 15, 2018. She was born with her twin brother, Robert Krueger on August 30, 1930, in Merrill, WI to Bertha and Ernest Krueger, Sr.
~She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Helen Juedes and Grace Bruns; two brothers, Ernest Krueger, Jr. and her twin brother Robert Krueger; her two husbands, James Edward Taylor and Delvin Rutkowski; two daughters, Deborah Pearce and Roxanne Mangum; son-in-law, Scott Saxe and grandson, Charles Taylor. She is survived by her children, Lucinda J. (John) Harlow of Milton-Freewater, OR and James R. (Linda) Taylor, Sr. of East Troy, WI and Kandie K. Saxe of East Troy, WI, Theresa (Bill) Stolpa of Wausau, WI and Randy L. (Julie) Rutkowski of Merrill, WI; and 61 grandkids.
Betty has lived a full and productive life.
Private family services will be held at a later date.