Brian W Kruse

Brian W. Kruse, 60, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Born on June 9, 1962, in Fort Wayne, he was a son of the late William Kruse, and Gladys (Woebbeking) Kruse, who survives. He was a member of Suburban Bethlehem Lutheran Church, and worked at HC Starck Solutions, Coldwater, Michigan. He loved music, farming and cattle, and the New York Yankees. Brian’s Faith and family were the most important things in his life, as well as spending time with his grandchildren. He is also survived by his wife of 37 years, Kimberly Kruse; Children, Andrea (Travis) Arnold, August (Owen Margaret) Kruse, and Audrey (Peter) Morrison; grandchildren, Olivia, Jackson, Margaret, and Willa Anne; and sisters, Bonnie (Dale) Doerffler, Bev (Jim) Bojrab, and Barb (Terry) Minger; and his beloved cat Steve. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00am, Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Suburban Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 6318 West California Road, Fort Wayne, with calling from 8:30am, until time of service, as well as following the service until 1:30pm. Memorial donations may be given to Suburban Bethlehem Lutheran Church or School. Brian’s confirmation verse, John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."