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Elaine M. Kruse

May 23, 1940 – November 5, 2022
Obituary of Elaine M. Kruse
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Resthaven Mortuary & Gardens of Memory

Elaine M. Kruse, age 82, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at her home. Elaine was born on May 23, 1940 in Bremen, Kansas the daughter of the late Elmer and Sophie (Duensing) Kruse.

Elaine was preceded in death by her parents; five brothers, Elmer Wayne, Duane, Lewis, Earl, Lloyd and a sister, Henrietta "Henri" Kruse.

Survivors include her nephews, Peter Kruse and Grant Kruse; niece, Brittany and husband, Cole Shackleton; great nephew, Liam Shackleton and Henry Shackleton; great niece, Willow Kruse; sisters-in-law, Deb Kruse and Anita Kruse; and her dogs, Danny and Joey.

Come and go visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, November 10, 2022; funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 11, 2022 both at Resthaven Mortuary Chapel, 11800 West Highway 54, Wichita; burial will follow at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Wichita.

In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established with St. Andrews Lutheran Church, 2555 N. Hyacinth Lane, Wichita, Kansas 67204.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ResthavenMortuary-Cemetery.com for the Kruse family.

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FAMILY

Peter KruseNephew

Grant KruseNephew

Brittany and husband, Cole ShackletonNiece

Liam ShackletonGreat Nephew

Henry ShackletonGreat Nephew

Willow KruseGreat Niece

Deb KruseSister-in-Law

Anita KruseSister-in-Law

Danny and JoeyBeloved Dogs

Elmer and Sophie (Duensing) KruseParents (deceased)

Elmer Wayne KruseBrother (deceased)

Duane KruseBrother (deceased)

Lewis KruseBrother (deceased)

Earl KruseBrother (deceased)

Lloyd KruseBrother (deceased)

Henrietta "Henri" KruseSister (deceased)

PALLBEARERS

Peter KruseCasket Bearer

Grant KruseCasket Bearer

Dennis PagenkopfCasket Bearer

Gary SchweitzerCasket Bearer

Neal HallCasket Bearer

Jerry ThompsonCasket Bearer

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