Son of Johann [aka John] Henry Kruse and Bernhardine Kamper; husband of Anna Zillmann [1905] and Minnie Loeffelbein [1941].
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"Palmer Journal," [Palmer, Merrick Co., NE], 8 Jan 1953:
WILLIAM KRUSE DIES
IN GRAND ISLAND HOSPITAL
William Kruse, a former Palmer resident, died in a Grand Island hospital Sunday evening at the age of 72 years.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at at 1:30 p.m. in Trinity Lutheran Church in Grand Island, conducted by Rev O. A. Graebner and Rev. Walter E. Buss. A prayer service for the family was held at one o'clock in the Geddes Funeral home. Burial was made in the family lot in Palmer cemetery.
Mr. Kruse was born May 22, 1880 at Okawville, Illinois, and came to Nebraska with his mother a few years later. In 1905 he was married to Anna Zillman. They lived in Palmer a number of years. Mrs Kruse died here July 8, 1934.
During the years that Mr. Kruse lived here he worked at the carpenter trade, and built some of the better houses in town.
A few years following his wife's death he moved to Lincoln. On March 5, 1941, he was married to Minnie Loeffelbein at Utica and in that year located in Grand Island. His home was at 818 West Louise street.
He is survived by his wife and three daughters, Mrs. Agnes Hake, Kalispell, Mont., Mrs. Linda Targison [sic, Torgison], Ucon, Ida., and Mrs. Hilda Downer, Eugene Ore.; two sons Raymond W. Kruse, Vista, Calif., and Elmer J. Kruse, Whitefish, Mont.; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Burkhardt, Palmer, and Miss Martha Kruse, Lincoln; two brothers, John Kruse, Seattle, Wash., and Fred Kruse, Grand Island; 12 grandchildren and two great grand children.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother and a sister, in addition to his first wife.
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"Palmer Journal," [Palmer, Merrick Co., NE], 8 Jan 1953:
WILLIAM KRUSE DIES
IN GRAND ISLAND HOSPITAL
William Kruse, a former Palmer resident, died in a Grand Island hospital Sunday evening at the age of 72 years.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at at 1:30 p.m. in Trinity Lutheran Church in Grand Island, conducted by Rev O. A. Graebner and Rev. Walter E. Buss. A prayer service for the family was held at one o'clock in the Geddes Funeral home. Burial was made in the family lot in Palmer cemetery.
Mr. Kruse was born May 22, 1880 at Okawville, Illinois, and came to Nebraska with his mother a few years later. In 1905 he was married to Anna Zillman. They lived in Palmer a number of years. Mrs Kruse died here July 8, 1934.
During the years that Mr. Kruse lived here he worked at the carpenter trade, and built some of the better houses in town.
A few years following his wife's death he moved to Lincoln. On March 5, 1941, he was married to Minnie Loeffelbein at Utica and in that year located in Grand Island. His home was at 818 West Louise street.
He is survived by his wife and three daughters, Mrs. Agnes Hake, Kalispell, Mont., Mrs. Linda Targison [sic, Torgison], Ucon, Ida., and Mrs. Hilda Downer, Eugene Ore.; two sons Raymond W. Kruse, Vista, Calif., and Elmer J. Kruse, Whitefish, Mont.; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Burkhardt, Palmer, and Miss Martha Kruse, Lincoln; two brothers, John Kruse, Seattle, Wash., and Fred Kruse, Grand Island; 12 grandchildren and two great grand children.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother and a sister, in addition to his first wife.
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Son of Johann [aka John] Henry Kruse and Bernhardine Kamper; husband of Anna Zillmann [1905] and Minnie Loeffelbein [1941].
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"Palmer Journal," [Palmer, Merrick Co., NE], 8 Jan 1953:
WILLIAM KRUSE DIES
IN GRAND ISLAND HOSPITAL
William Kruse, a former Palmer resident, died in a Grand Island hospital Sunday evening at the age of 72 years.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at at 1:30 p.m. in Trinity Lutheran Church in Grand Island, conducted by Rev O. A. Graebner and Rev. Walter E. Buss. A prayer service for the family was held at one o'clock in the Geddes Funeral home. Burial was made in the family lot in Palmer cemetery.
Mr. Kruse was born May 22, 1880 at Okawville, Illinois, and came to Nebraska with his mother a few years later. In 1905 he was married to Anna Zillman. They lived in Palmer a number of years. Mrs Kruse died here July 8, 1934.
During the years that Mr. Kruse lived here he worked at the carpenter trade, and built some of the better houses in town.
A few years following his wife's death he moved to Lincoln. On March 5, 1941, he was married to Minnie Loeffelbein at Utica and in that year located in Grand Island. His home was at 818 West Louise street.
He is survived by his wife and three daughters, Mrs. Agnes Hake, Kalispell, Mont., Mrs. Linda Targison [sic, Torgison], Ucon, Ida., and Mrs. Hilda Downer, Eugene Ore.; two sons Raymond W. Kruse, Vista, Calif., and Elmer J. Kruse, Whitefish, Mont.; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Burkhardt, Palmer, and Miss Martha Kruse, Lincoln; two brothers, John Kruse, Seattle, Wash., and Fred Kruse, Grand Island; 12 grandchildren and two great grand children.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother and a sister, in addition to his first wife.
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"Palmer Journal," [Palmer, Merrick Co., NE], 8 Jan 1953:
WILLIAM KRUSE DIES
IN GRAND ISLAND HOSPITAL
William Kruse, a former Palmer resident, died in a Grand Island hospital Sunday evening at the age of 72 years.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at at 1:30 p.m. in Trinity Lutheran Church in Grand Island, conducted by Rev O. A. Graebner and Rev. Walter E. Buss. A prayer service for the family was held at one o'clock in the Geddes Funeral home. Burial was made in the family lot in Palmer cemetery.
Mr. Kruse was born May 22, 1880 at Okawville, Illinois, and came to Nebraska with his mother a few years later. In 1905 he was married to Anna Zillman. They lived in Palmer a number of years. Mrs Kruse died here July 8, 1934.
During the years that Mr. Kruse lived here he worked at the carpenter trade, and built some of the better houses in town.
A few years following his wife's death he moved to Lincoln. On March 5, 1941, he was married to Minnie Loeffelbein at Utica and in that year located in Grand Island. His home was at 818 West Louise street.
He is survived by his wife and three daughters, Mrs. Agnes Hake, Kalispell, Mont., Mrs. Linda Targison [sic, Torgison], Ucon, Ida., and Mrs. Hilda Downer, Eugene Ore.; two sons Raymond W. Kruse, Vista, Calif., and Elmer J. Kruse, Whitefish, Mont.; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Burkhardt, Palmer, and Miss Martha Kruse, Lincoln; two brothers, John Kruse, Seattle, Wash., and Fred Kruse, Grand Island; 12 grandchildren and two great grand children.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother and a sister, in addition to his first wife.
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