Obituary: Roger Frank Krance Sr., 85, of Fort Atkinson

Roger Frank Krance Sr., age 85, of Fort Atkinson passed away unexpectedly at Alden Estates on April 3, 2024. 

He was born on May 18, 1938 in Lima Center, WI to Edna (Smith) and Frank Krance. Roger graduated from Whitewater High School in 1956.

He was employed at Thomas Industries in Fort Atkinson and American Farm in Janesville. Roger enjoyed time with his family and watching his favorite shows on TV. He was an avid Packer and Badger fan.

He will be deeply missed by his family, wife Donna; sons, Roger Jr. (Annette), Michael (Tess), and Tyrone; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; siblings, Terry (Rosie), Kay Jean (Bill); nephews and their families. 

He is preceded in death by his parents, Edna and Frank Krance; and in-laws, John and Rose Johnson.

A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Faith Community Church.  A memorial visitation will take place from 10 a.m. until the time of service.

Nitardy Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.  Online condolences can be made at www.nitardyfuneralhome.com

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