Two Rivers
William (Bill) Gruetzmacher
1945 — 2022
William E. Gruetzmacher, age 77, longtime resident of Two Rivers died Monday, October 24, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital in Milwaukee. Bill was born on July 31, 1945 and grew up in Watertown, Wisconsin. He was the son of William F. and Lylas (Krohmer) Gruetzmacher. He graduated from Watertown High School in 1963 and UW Whitewater in 1968 with a BS.ED degree. Bill married his college sweetheart, Carol Kemink, who he met in the college band, at Alto Reformed Church on June 3rd, 1967. After graduation they moved to Rockford, Illinois where he taught biology at Rockford West High School for 10 years. During these years he served in the Illinois National Guard and attended...