Hans Ferdinand Arthur Kruse

Hans Ferdinand Arthur Kruse

Hans Kruse, age 88 of Good Thunder, died Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at Immanuel-St. Joseph Hospital in Mankato.

Funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 27, 2007 at St. John Lutheran Church in Good Thunder with Rev. Rudolph H. Maurer, Jr. officiating. Burial will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery in Fairmont. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Mankato Mortuary and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to St. John Lutheran Church or The Lutheran Hour.

Survivors include his wife, Frieda Kruse of rural Good Thunder; five children, Marlin (Judi) Siebens of Goodyear, AZ, Steward (Linda) Siebens of Gilbert, AZ, Kevin (Anita) Kruse of North Mankato, Stephanie Kruse of rural Good Thunder, Pamela (David) Kruse Coste of Phoenix, AZ; 11 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; siblings, Emil (Shirley) Kruse, Augusta (Roscoe) Stusse, and Elsie Langford all of the Fairmont area; nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Hans was preceded in death by his first wife, Helen; an infant daughter; a brother and a sister.