Jerry Arlo Kreger

Jerry Arlo Kreger, age 80, of Pierceton, Indiana passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 7:20 PM in Lincolnshire Place, Fort Wayne. He was born on May 12, 1939 in Fort Wayne to Kenneth and Hazel (Peek) Kreger. He has been a Pierceton resident since 1959. On October 19, 1957 he was united in marriage to Joyce Gross in Pierceton, Indiana. During his life he worked as a Truck Driver for South Whitley Trucking and Consolidated Freightways. Jerry was also a Bus Driver for Whitko Community Schools as well as owner and operator of Kreger Repair Handyman Service. He was a member of the Pierceton Presbyterian Church for 62 years where he was a Deacon and Elder. Other memberships include; Pierceton Masonic Lodge #377, where he was a Life Member as well as holding the office of Past Master (twice), and Secretary; Ft. Wayne Valley Scottish Rite 33rd degree Master Mason; Mizpah Shrine, Ft. Wayne (SAMSAR Member); Kosciusko County Shrine Club, Past President and Mini Bike Club; Eastern Star O.E.S. #88 of Warsaw; Jerry was also a member of the Pierceton Volunteer Fire Department, where he was a 50 year member and once served as Captain. He is survived by his wife; Joyce Kreger of Pierceton, children; Jerry F. Kreger of Pierceton, Susan (Gregory) Peck of Leo, IN, daughter-in-laws; Cynthia A. Kreger of Pierceton and Laura Kreger of Cary, NC, grandchildren; Chase, Shelby, Marybeth, Kelsey, Holly, Jilliann, and Ryan, 5 great-grandchildren also survive. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son; Rex D. Kreger, one brother; Neil Kreger, and two sisters; Rita Kreger and Sonia Myers. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a 33 Degree Carnation Service and a Masonic Memorial Service at 7:30 PM in McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at 11:00 AM in McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. Chaplain Lewis Collier will officiate. Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Pierceton. Memorial Contributions may be made to: Pierceton Presbyterian Church 309 S. 1st St. Pierceton, Indiana 46562 OR Mizpah Shrine Temple Hospital Transportation Fund 1015 Memorial Way Fort Wayne, Indiana 46805 To sign the register book or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com