Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

A. Ralph Krulik

July 9, 1948 - Dec. 4, 2007

 

South Bend Tribune 12/7/2007
WALKERTON - A. Ralph Krulik, 59, of Walkerton, passed away in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2007. Mr. Krulik was born July 9, 1948, in Gary, IN, to Arthur and Patricia (Swan) Krulik, and had lived in the Walkerton area for 13 years, coming from Portage, IN.

 

On May 15, 1973, in Merrillville, IN, he was married to Pamela Webster, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Carrie (Todd) Botset and Cammie Krulik, both of Koontz Lake; five sons, Christopher (Marla) Krulik of Knox, Crew Krulik of Plymouth, Curtiss (Lisa) Krulik of Bremen, Cory Krulik and Casey Krulik, both of Koontz Lake; mother, Patricia Krulik of Fort Myers, FL; 12 grandchildren, Matthew, Luke, Mark, John and Sarah Botset, Addison, Annikkon, Korbyn, Ryan, Landon and Kristian Krulik, and Courtney Jurkowski; and three sisters, Buff Anderson of Hobart, Debbie Caganelli of Portage and Dawn Briner of Bonita Springs, FL. He was preceded in death by his father, and by a daughter, Courtney Krulik. Mr. Krulik was an employee of the Amoco Oil Company of Whiting and was a member of the Tri-County Pool League.

 

Funeral services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. CST in the Walkerton United Pentecostal Church, with Pastor Arnold Smith officiating. Burial will be at Fletcher Cemetery, Hamlet. Friends may call today from 4 to 8 p.m. CST in Rannells Funeral Home, Koontz Lake Chapel, and Saturday in the church after 10 a.m.