William "Bill" Forrest Kruse (1956-2011)

KRUSE, TILLOTSON, MCDANIEL

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 8/9/2012 at 09:26:16

From Bacon Funeral Home & Crematory obituary, Nevada and Maxwell, Story County, Iowa:

William Kruse

January 31, 1956 - October 27, 2011
Nevada, Iowa

William "Bill" Forrest Kruse, 55, of Nevada, Iowa, died Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Story County Medical Center in Nevada.

Bill was born January 31, 1956 at Postville, Iowa, the son of Gene C. and Gretchen I. (Tillotson) Kruse. He graduated from Postville High School in 1974. Bill served in the US Navy for twenty years, serving as a Sonar Tech. He retired from the Navy in 1994. After returning home from the Navy, Bill managed Kum and Go Stores in Nevada and Ames. He also worked at the Nevada Fareway Grocery Store. Bill was a member of Memorial Lutheran Church in Nevada, the VFW and American Legion. Bill enjoyed playing the guitar and counted cross stitching.

Bill is survived by three daughters in Arizona; his mother, Gretchen of Nevada, Iowa; five brothers: Phillip Kruse of Grass Valley, California, Lyndon (Pam) Kruse of Modesto, California; David "Scott" (Kelli) of Nevada, Iowa, Charles of California, Kelly (Kim) of Concord, California; and one sister: Summer (Scott) McDaniel of Nevada, Iowa.

Bill was preceded in death by his father in 2003, and his grandparents.

Memorial services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Memorial Lutheran Church.

Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 PM Monday, November 7, 2011 at the Bacon Funeral Home in Nevada.

Memorials may be made to the Bill Kruse Memorial Fund.

The Bacon Funeral Home in Nevada is handling the arrangements.

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