Richard Krupp (1918 – 2007)

Richard C. Krupp, age 89, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, December 17, 2007 at his residence with his loving wife and caring daughter by his side.

Richard was born on September 18, 1918 in Racine to Charles and Willemina (Maass) Krupp.

He married Gerda Haavarsen on September 8, 1942 in Racine.

He loved to tinker with cars.

He is survived by his wife Gerda of Racine; a son Richard D. (Bonnie Miller) Krupp of Racine; three daughters Connie Pollak, Kathy Kemen, and Gabralee (Russell) Morgan all of Racine; eight grandchildren Troy and Trisha Pollack, Jason, Adam, and Angela Kemen, and Aaron, Jerrad, and James Morgan. He is further survived by two brothers Earl (Charlene) Krupp and Arnold Krupp both of Racine; a sister Doris Sanders of Manitowoc, a sister-in-law Helen Nelson; and many nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, one sister, a sister-in-law Kathy Krupp; and a brother-in-law Leo Sanders.

The family would like to thank Community Care for their assistance, especially Classie for her compassionate care.