Von D. Kuldau, 74, of Superior, Wics., died Dec. 30, 2009, at his residence in Superior. He was born Feb. 11, 1935, in Indiana. On July 24, 1960, he married Janice E. Moyer and she preceded him in death on Feb. 18, 1998.

Dr. Kuldau was a retired professor of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology at the University of Wisconsin, Superior. He also served in the Air Force National Guard. He was a graduate of Wabash High School, Manchester College and received his PhD. From Ball State University.

Survivors include a brother-in-law, Carl (Nolene) Moyer of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., two sisters-in-law, Nancy (Don) Saddler of Harrod, Ohio, Mary Criblez of Rockville, Md., and a number of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father and mother-in-law C.A. and Beulah Moyer and a brother-in-law, Thomas Criblez.

A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the County Line Church of the Brethren, Harrod. The Rev. David Thompson will officiate. Burial will be in Lafayette Cemetery, Lafayette. Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Chiles-Laman Funeral Home, Bluffton. Memorial contributions may be made to the Jan Kuldau Memorial Scholarship at the University of Wisconsin, Superior.