Frank & Bright Funeral Home
Bill Krutsinger
Jan 9th, 1927 - Oct 11th, 2018William Glen Krutsinger, age 91, of Xenia, Illinois, passed away Thursday morning, October 11, 2018, at his home.
Bill was born January 9, 1927, in Xenia, the son of William Vachel and Minnie Talitha (Cohorn) Krutsinger. He married Mary Lou Anderson on September 3, 1950, and together they have shared 68 years of marriage.
Bill attended Dayton Grade School and was a 1941 graduate of Xenia High School. He farmed throughout his lifetime, and was proud of being selected for the Prairie Farmer Conservation Award. Bill served on boards for Songer Township, the Farm Bureau, and the Oskaloosa School. For many years he and Mary Lou enjoyed taking part in the square-dancing activities of the Flora Square Jammers. And as a lifelong member of Bethel Christian Church, he took special interest and concern in supporting the development and personal growth of several generations of young people in the congregation.
He is survived by his wife: Mary Lou Krutsinger of Xenia; a daughter: Donna K. (Randy) Payne of Xenia, 2 sons: Douglas Lee (Rebecca) Krutsinger of Xenia, and Gregory Neal (Karen) Krutsinger of Springfield; grandchildren: Michael (Misty) Payne, Melissa (Carl) Slobodzian, Jeremie (Shanna) Hutchens, Kena Krutsinger, Roxane (Patrick Randle) Krutsinger, and Lillian Krutsinger; and several great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents.
A funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Sunday, October 14, 2018, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora. Interment will follow in Oskaloosa Cemetery. A visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to Bethel Christian Church and will be accepted through the funeral home. To share a memory or condolence, visit www.frankandbright.com.