William "Billy" S. Kruck, age 79 and long time resident of Roselle, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 27, 2020 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in Rahway of Lung Cancer. Born July 16, 1941 in Newark NJ, he served the United States Navy and later the National Guard and worked as a machinist until his retirement.
Billy was very independent; he was a great cook and made delicious gravy. He loved all sports. he would watch baseball and football games and would go to "Favorites" OTW horse racing daily to make bets and be with his friends. He contributed to many charities. Billy was an all around honest man.
He is survived by his loving daughter, Donna Wetstein, granddaughter Ashley, grandson Nicholas, sister Linda Reed and husband Dennis, nephew Michael Reed, and many cousins, in-laws, and friends.
A private celebration of life for William will be held Monday, August 3, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Krowicki McCracken Funeral Home, 2124 East Saint George Ave, Linden, NJ 07036. Following the visitation will be a funeral at 12:30 PM at Rosedale Cemetery, Linden Ave, Linden, NJ 07036.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.krowickifuneralhome.com for the Kruck family.
Donations may be made in his memory for Lung Cancer Research at www.go2foundation.org.
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