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Andrew Bernard Kruse

Birth	:	31 Dec 1912
Death	:	23 Apr 2001
Burial	:	Saint Benedict Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2835999, -91.7818985
Description	:	Andrew Bernard Kruse, 88, of Decorah and formerly of St. Lucas, died Monday, April 23, 2001 at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah following a short illness. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Friday, April 27, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Benedict Catholic Church in Decorah, with the Rev. Gary Krapfl officiating. Interment was in St. Benedict Catholic Cemetery in Decorah, with French & Balik Funeral Home handling arrangements. Andrew Bernard Kruse was born Dec. 31, 1912 to Bernard and Maggie (Steffes) Kruse on the family farm near St. Lucas. He attended St. Luke's Catholic School and helped... Read More	Andrew Bernard Kruse, 88, of Decorah and formerly of St. Lucas, died Monday, April 23, 2001 at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah following a short illness. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Friday, April 27, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Benedict Catholic Church in Decorah, with the Rev. Gary Krapfl officiating. Interment was in St. Benedict Catholic Cemetery in Decorah, with French & Balik Funeral Home handling arrangements. Andrew Bernard Kruse was born Dec. 31, 1912 to Bernard and Maggie (Steffes) Kruse on the family farm near St. Lucas. He attended St. Luke's Catholic School and helped on the family farm. He married Bernadette Tieskoetter Jan. 16, 1939 at St. John's Catholic Church in Fort Atkinson. After they were married, the couple farmed near St. Lucas and then moved to Decorah in 1967. Andrew Kruse worked for Construction Lumber, Decorah Memorial Company and Decorah Community Schools. He also helped take care of the community building at the fairgrounds. He volunteered for SHARE and headstart, and received the Governor's Volunteer Certificate for his work with the Governor's Commodity Program. He enjoyed gardening, watching cars enter the fairgrounds, visiting with people and going to auctions at the fairgrounds. He was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church in Decorah. Survivors include his wife, Bernadette Kruse of Decorah; one daughter, Elaine (Victor) Hageman of Des Moines; 7 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and one sister-in-law, Betty Kruse of St. Lucas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bernard and Maggie Kruse; one bother, Alois Kruse and two sisters, Teresa and Nick Halbur and Barbara Kruse. Decorah Public Opinion, Tuesday, May 1, 2001 Transcribed by an IA GenWeb Volunteer from obituaries found in the Howard-Winneshiek Genealogy Society Library, Cresco, Iowa.

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Family Members:

Parent

Bernard John “Ben” Kruse

(1874 - 1960)

Margaret Steffes Kruse

(1884 - 1961)

Spouse

Bernadette Marie Tieskotter Kruse

(1918 - 2005)

Siblings

Aloysius George “Alois” Kruse

(1910 - 1994)

Barbara Kruse

(1915 - 1925)

Teresa Kruse Halbur

(1920 - 1987)

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