Melvin "Barney" Kruger, 59, Ash Creek, died Wednesday, Feb. 6 at his home. Services will be Saturday, Feb. 9 at 10:30 a.m. at the Assembly of God Church, 2 miles west of Luverne, with Rev. David Jahn officiating. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, Feb. 8 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Assembly of God Church. Dingmann Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.