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Son of Johann [aka John] Henry Kruse and Bernhardine Kamper; husband of Anna Zillmann [1905] and Minnie Loeffelbein [1941].
"Palmer Journal," [Palmer, Merrick Co., NE], 8 Jan 1953:
William Kruse, a former Palmer resident, died in a Grand Island hospital Sunday evening at the age of 72 years.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at at 1:30 p.m. in Trinity Lutheran Church in Grand Island, conducted by Rev O. A. Graebner and Rev. Walter E. Buss. A prayer service for the family was held at one o'clock in the Geddes Funeral home. Burial was made in the family lot in Palmer cemetery.
Mr. Kruse was born May 22, 1880 at Okawville, Illinois, and came to Nebraska with his mother a few years later. In 1905 he was married to Anna Zillman. They lived in Palmer a number of years. Mrs Kruse died here July 8, 1934.
During the years that Mr. Kruse lived here he worked at the carpenter trade, and built some of the better houses in town.
A few years following his wife's death he moved to Lincoln. On March 5, 1941, he was married to Minnie Loeffelbein at Utica and in that year located in Grand Island. His home was at 818 West Louise street.
He is survived by his wife and three daughters, Mrs. Agnes Hake, Kalispell, Mont., Mrs. Linda Targison [sic, Torgison], Ucon, Ida., and Mrs. Hilda Downer, Eugene Ore.; two sons Raymond W. Kruse, Vista, Calif., and Elmer J. Kruse, Whitefish, Mont.; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Burkhardt, Palmer, and Miss Martha Kruse, Lincoln; two brothers, John Kruse, Seattle, Wash., and Fred Kruse, Grand Island; 12 grandchildren and two great grand children.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother and a sister, in addition to his first wife.

William heiratete Zillmann, Anna E. am 22 Mai 1905. Anna (Tochter von Zillmann, Andreas und Wendt, Wilhelmina) wurde geboren am 26 Jul 1880 in , Graudenz, Preußen, Deutschland; gestorben am 6 Jul 1934 in Palmer, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA; wurde beigesetzt in Rose Hill Cemetery, Palmer, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA. [Familienblatt] [Familientafel]

1. Kruse, Elmer J. wurde geboren am 1 Aug 1907 in Chapman, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA; gestorben am 21 Mrz 1998 in ,, Washington, USA; wurde beigesetzt in Mountain View Cemetery, Auburn, King County, Washington, USA.
2. Kruse, Hilda Anna wurde geboren am 18 Jun 1910 in Palmer, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA; gestorben am 12 Dez 2006 in , Lane County, Oregon, USA ; wurde beigesetzt in West Lawn Memorial Park, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, USA.
3. Kruse, Linda Bertha wurde geboren am 2 Aug 1912 in Palmer, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA; gestorben am 21 Feb 2006 in , Pierce County, Washington, USA; wurde beigesetzt in Mountain View Cemetery, Auburn, King County, Washington, USA.

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Johann heiratete Kamper, Anna Marie Bernhardine am 14 Dez 1869. Anna wurde geboren am 15 Jan 1853 in Bippen, Kreis Osnabrück, Niedersachsen, Deutschland; gestorben am 16 Mai 1926 in ,,, USA; wurde beigesetzt am 19 Mai 1926 in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Worms, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA. [Familienblatt] [Familientafel]

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Anna Marie Berhardine Kruse (nee Kameper) was born January 15, 1853, at Bippen, Hanover, Germany. At the age of three she came to America with her parents and settled in Washington County, Ills. where she grew to womanhood.
On December 14, 1869 she was united in holy wedlock to John Kruse and to this union eight children were born, of whom six are living.
On February 3, 1890 her husband preceded her in death, which left her to care for her children.
In 1898 she came to Nebraska and settled on a farm near Worms; 12 years later she moved to Palmer where she lived for thirteen years. In 1923 she went to Live with her daughter in Lincoln, where she remained until the time of her death.
She passed away Sunday May 16 at the age of 73 years, 4 months and one day. Her loss is mourned by her children: Herman Kruse of St. Libory, Will, John and Martha Kruse of Lincoln, Fred Kruse and Mrs. Bruno Burkhardt of Palmer, one sister and one brother of Palmer and one sister of Nashville, Ills.
Funeral services were held May 19 at the Lutheran Church at Worms, of which she was a faithful member until death. May she rest in peace.
The Palmer Journal, May 20, 1926, page 4, transcribed by Linda Berney