Roberta M. Krouth

Roberta Mae Krouth:

She was born to Mae Butterfield and Robert Nook on November 14, 1946 in Milwaukee WI, later adopted by Lester Andrist. At the age of 9, she moved with her family to Amberg to the family farm. After graduating in 1964, moved to Milwaukee, Cherry Point NC, Chicago, Lansing MI, then returned to Wausaukee area. She was employed by Cruisers in Wausaukee, Marmen Computing in Menominee MI, Scott Paper Co, later becoming Kimberly-Clark Corp, with a short tenure at Electronics Plus in
Menominee MI. She retired from Kimberly-Clark in Jan 2002 to help run their family business that was started in Nov 1994 with her husband Ken Krouth, R&K Unlimited Health Food. They later divorced in 2010 and she moved the store to a new location and renamed it RK Health Food. In 2012 she moved to Green Bay and in Dec 2014 closed her store. Shortly after she started working for BAlive Nutrition in Green Bay and worked with them for 6 years before retiring in 2021.

She was involved in many organizations during her life. For many years while employed at Scott Paper, she was on the Mari-Scott committee, as well as KCA with Kimberly-Clark, planning activities for the employees to enjoy. Active in many of the churches she belonged to as a Sunday School teacher, reader, communion assistant, & was in the Tone Choir at Bethel. While she was married to Ken, they were very active in Green Bay Marriage Encounter, helping to put on 14 weekends for other couples to help strengthen their relationships. She was secretary for the M&M NAMI organization for several years.

She is survived by her children Steve Lanich (Irina) of DePere, Cindy Luchsinger (Andrew) of Manitowoc, & Frank Krouth (Haley), 5 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, 2 brothers Fred Andrist (Cheryl) of Rhinelander, WI, Ed Andrist (Connie) of Menominie WI. She is preceded in death by her parents Mae & Lester Andrist and sisters Joyce Johnson & Wendy Werner.

Visitation at Bethel Lutheran Church, 1350 Bond Street, Green Bay, Friday, January 12, 2024, from 10am until the time of the funeral at 11am with Pastor Kim Swenson Officiating.