Louis Albert Krutz was born on September 19, 1933. He was the son of Meatha (Converse) and Albert Kruz.

On February 28, 1953, he married Mary Ann McDonald and they had eleven children:

1. Charlene Annette Krutz

2. Garry Krutz

3. Diana Lynn Krutz

4. Donald Krutz

5. David Krutz

6. Duane Krutz

7. Debbie Krutz

8. Dorene (Krutz) Guinn

9. Dennis William Krutz

10. Dale Krutz

11. Dean Krutz

12. Darlene Krutz

The children included 3 sets of twins, 1 set of triplets and 3 single births.

Louis died on January 9, 1985 at the Medical College Hospital in Toledo, Ohio. He was 51 years old and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery in Adrian, Michigan.

Mary who was born on December 24, 1931 in Adrian, died on May 6, 2004 in Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi. She was 72 years old and is also buried at Oakwood Cemetery.