IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Troy

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Cruthoff

June 15, 1967 – October 12, 2019

Obituary

Florence-Troy T. Cruthoff, age 52, of Florence, Wis., passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019, at his home. He was born June 15, 1967, in Eugene, Oregon, son of Robert and Sally (Follmar) Cruthoff. Troy grew up all over the United States as his dad worked for many paper mills and graduated from Park Falls High School, class of 1985. He went on to attend Marquette University in Milwaukee before entering the United States Air Force, where he served for 6 years. Troy later went back and served in the United States Army where he served for 2 years before being honorably discharged. He married Michelle Carter on May 25, 1989, in Esbjerg, Denmark. He then went on to attend Bay College and Lake State College where he received his degree in nursing. Troy worked in Greenville, Texas as a lab tech. He moved to Florence, Wis. in 1994 where he worked for 10 years at the Oscar G Johnson VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain, in the ICU and after worked for Aurora Bay Care in Green Bay for over 10 years as a trauma nurse. He later took a position with Dickinson County Healthcare System, serving as the night supervisor for 5 years, and most recently worked at the Coliseum Macon Georgia Hospital in Macon, having moved there in February of 2019. Troy loved hunting, traveling, fishing, was an avid reader, volunteered for years at the Florence County Fire Department, and loved the outdoors. Survivors include his loving wife, Michelle Cruthoff, Florence, Wis.; one daughter, Kaitlynn Cruthoff, Green Bay, Wis.; two brothers, Shawn Cruthoff, Raleigh, North Carolina and Todd Cruthoff, Thunder Bay, Canada; his mother, Sally Cruthoff; one sister, Michelle Cruthoff, Dearth, Georgia; one grandchild, Auden; and by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Russ and Rachel Carter, Texas. Troy was preceded in death by his father, Robert Cruthoff. Visitation will be held Friday, October 18, 2019, from 9:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at the Jacobs-Lundholm Funeral Home, Florence, Wis. The Upper Peninsula Nurses Honor Guard will offer a memorial service at 12:00 PM at the funeral home. The VFW Post #3635, Florence, Wis., will accord military honors immediately following. Funeral services will be celebrated Friday, 12:15 p.m. at the funeral home. Pastor Ryan Flunker will officiate. To conclude the Florence County Volunteer Fire Department will offer the last call. A memorial will be established in Troy's memory. You may leave a condolence or tribute for Troy's family online at www.JacobsFuneralHomes.com. The family has chosen the Jacobs-Lundholm Funeral Home & Crematory, Florence, Wis. to honor Troy's legacy of life.
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Visitation

October
18

Jacobs-Lundholm Funeral Home

417 Central Ave, Florence, WI 54121

9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Service

October
18

Jacobs-Lundholm Funeral Home

417 Central Ave, Florence, WI 54121

Starts at 12:00 pm

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