John William Krueger, 83, died Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014 at his home on Lake Thompson. John was born in Marinette Feb. 7, 1930 to Jesse and Beulah (Elwood) Krueger. John was elected City Attorney of Rhinelander from 1958 to 1968. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis; his children, Jess (Debra) Krueger of Lombard, Ill., Eric (Lisa) Krueger of Rhinelander, Susan (Ted) Grund of Janesville; three grandchildren; and his sister, Barbara Lindsey of Edina, Minn. He was preceded in death by his brother, James. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 20, 2014 at Immanual Evangelical Lutheran Church with the Rev. Jill Kusek officiating. Burial will be at Northland Memorial Cemetery. Visition will be Saturday, Jan. 19, 2014 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home and Monday from 10 a.m. to the time of the service at the church. (Hildebrand Russ Funeral Home)