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Birth	:	6 Jul 1941 Hanover Township, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 Sep 2011 Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0008011, -95.3469009
Description	:	Valgene Fred Kruse was born July 6, 1941, the son of Fred and Esther Kuhlmann Kruse. He died Wednesday, September 14, 2011, at the Horn Memorial Hospital in Ida Grove, Iowa, at the age of seventy. Valgene was born in Hanover Township, Crawford County, Iowa. He was baptized on August 3, 1941, at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison, Iowa, and later confirmed there on April 3, 1955. He attended a country school in Hanover Township and graduated from the Denison High School. In 1960, he joined the National Guard and received his basic training in Fort Ord, California. He returned home... Read More	Valgene Fred Kruse was born July 6, 1941, the son of Fred and Esther Kuhlmann Kruse. He died Wednesday, September 14, 2011, at the Horn Memorial Hospital in Ida Grove, Iowa, at the age of seventy. Valgene was born in Hanover Township, Crawford County, Iowa. He was baptized on August 3, 1941, at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison, Iowa, and later confirmed there on April 3, 1955. He attended a country school in Hanover Township and graduated from the Denison High School. In 1960, he joined the National Guard and received his basic training in Fort Ord, California. He returned home to help his father on the family farm. He was united in marriage to Lilith Hansen on April 22, 1962, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lincoln Township, Audubon County. The couple made their home on the family farm south of Charter Oak were they lived for forty-nine years. They were blessed with the birth of one son, Randy. Valgene loved his family very much and enjoyed working with them on the farm. In his leisure time he enjoyed going to farm sales, especially if there was antique machinery. In his younger years he was active in bowling, hunting and fishing. He was a life long member of Zion Lutheran Church in Denison. Valgene was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife, Lilith; his son, Randy and his wife, Dee; his precious granddaughter, Jodee; three brothers-in-law, Robert and his wife, Ruth; Norman and his wife, Roni; and Robert; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held 10:30 A.M., Saturday, September 17, 2011, at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison, Iowa. Rev. Kurt Kaiser and Rev. David Sewing officiated the service and graveside rites held at Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Garden of Gethsemane, in Denison. Organist Karen Kahl provided accompaniment for soloist Larry Boeck as he sang "How Great Thou Art," and "On Eagles' Wings," and congregational hymn, "Amazing Grace." Honorary pallbearers were Ronald & Faylene Paulsen, Dennis & Diane Sonnichsen, Dick & Jane McKinney, Steve & Chris Christenson, Wayne & Jackie Henry, Wayne & Joann Elwell, Bruce & Carol Meyer, Darin & Christi Meyer, Galen & Janice Ferry, Floyd & Benita Boger, Linda Kuhlmann, Bonnie Fisher, Lucia Lincoln, and Linda Kruse. Serving as pallbearers were Todd Klockgether, Alan Kuhlmann, Burdette Vogt, Verdean Kruse, Kevin Savery, Derek Meyer, Craig Miller, and Bill Magill. The family invited everyone to return to the church and join them in fellowship and lunch served by the Dorcas Society. The Huebner Funeral Home in Charter Oak was in charge of arrangements

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Valgene Fred Kruse's memorial is located at: Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Denison, Crawford County, USA.
When did Valgene Fred Kruse death?
Valgene Fred Kruse death on 14 Sep 2011 in Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0008011
Longitude: -95.3469009

Family Members:

Parent

Fred Kruse

(1911 - 1976)

Esther S. Kuhlman Kruse

(1912 - 1994)

Spouse

Lilith Ann Hansen Kruse

(1942 - 2016)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Crawford Heights Memory Gardens
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0008011, -95.3469009

2. Oakland Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9972000, -95.3478012

3. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9958000, -95.3450012

4. Old Catholic Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0043983, -95.3189011

5. Saint Rose of Lima Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0247002, -95.3394012

6. Washington Township Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9354000, -95.3387000

7. Crawford County Poor Farm Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9508216, -95.4308331

8. Buck Grove Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9067841, -95.3839722

9. Butler Cemetery
Arion, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9364014, -95.4627991

10. Deloit Cemetery
Deloit, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1075325, -95.3136520

11. Nishnabotna Cemetery
Manilla, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9086952, -95.2464447

12. Vail Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0647011, -95.2102966

13. Saint Anns Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0513992, -95.1868973

14. King Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1007996, -95.2319031

15. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Manilla, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8922005, -95.2200012

16. Astor Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8636017, -95.2853012

17. Dow City Cemetery
Dow City, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9219017, -95.5119019

18. Lehfeldt Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1458170, -95.3724972

19. Morgan Cemetery
Schleswig, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1394005, -95.4403000

20. Hayes Township Cemetery
Westside, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0083199, -95.1216583

21. Bockelmann Family Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0954020, -95.5357330

22. Union Township Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3471985

23. Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3450012

24. Saint Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery
Ricketts, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1215000, -95.5265000