William  Louis  Kruel, Sr., 60, of Gasconade, Missouri, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2014 at Mercy Hospital, Washington, Missouri. 

Mr. Kruel was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 21, 1954, the son of the late Ken and Donna Del (Olin) Kruel.

He was the husband of Stacey Lynn (Meyer) Kruel.  They were married February 26, 1992 at Union, MO.  Stacey survives in Gasconade.

William is also survived by his children, Bill Kruel Jr. & wife Jennifer of Washington, Jeremy Meyer of Union, Bill Meyer & wife Tiffaney of Union and Megan Smith & husband Robert of Russelville, Missouri, a brother Jim Kruel & wife Darnell of Arab, Missouri, his Father-in-law & Mother-in-law Bill & Beverly Meyer of Union, a brother-in-law Tracey Meyer & wife Shelly of Owensville and by 10 grandchildren.  

William was a member of First Baptist Church, Gasconade, Missouri.   He enjoyed motorcycle riding, fishing, hunting and spending time with his grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held Saturday, November 1st at 11:00 a.m. from First Baptist Church, Gasconade.  Memorials may be given to families choice.

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