"Johnson County Courier"
Sterling, Johnson County, Nebraska
Thursday, January 25, 1945
Complications from a tumor were the cause of death of one of the well known citizens of Cook, John R. Kruse, who passed away at his home there at 11:00 o'clock Wednesday night, Jan. 17, 1945. He had been in poor health three months, having undergone an operation for a tumor on Oct. 30, 1944, but complications set in which resulted in his death. His age was seventy-two years and one day.
John R. Kruse, son of Fred Kruse and Margret Kruse nee Rust, was a native of Germany and was born at Oldenberg on Jan. 16, 1873. In January 1888, when he was fifteen years old, he came to the United States and located northwest of Lorton, Nebr. On April 28, 1905 he was married to Miss Dora Probst, the ceremony taking place at Cook, with Rev. Johannes Lehmann officiating. Two sons were born to this union. Otto and Richard, both of whom survive their father. Mr. Kruse was an industrious and hard working man, and devoted his life to farming, where he succeeded well. Seven years ago he retired from farming and he and his wife located in Cook. Besides his widow and sons Mr. Kruse is survived by three grandchildren, and two brothers, William of Unadilla and Fred of Syracuse. To all is extended sympathy.
Sterling, Johnson County, Nebraska
Thursday, January 25, 1945
Complications from a tumor were the cause of death of one of the well known citizens of Cook, John R. Kruse, who passed away at his home there at 11:00 o'clock Wednesday night, Jan. 17, 1945. He had been in poor health three months, having undergone an operation for a tumor on Oct. 30, 1944, but complications set in which resulted in his death. His age was seventy-two years and one day.
John R. Kruse, son of Fred Kruse and Margret Kruse nee Rust, was a native of Germany and was born at Oldenberg on Jan. 16, 1873. In January 1888, when he was fifteen years old, he came to the United States and located northwest of Lorton, Nebr. On April 28, 1905 he was married to Miss Dora Probst, the ceremony taking place at Cook, with Rev. Johannes Lehmann officiating. Two sons were born to this union. Otto and Richard, both of whom survive their father. Mr. Kruse was an industrious and hard working man, and devoted his life to farming, where he succeeded well. Seven years ago he retired from farming and he and his wife located in Cook. Besides his widow and sons Mr. Kruse is survived by three grandchildren, and two brothers, William of Unadilla and Fred of Syracuse. To all is extended sympathy.
"Johnson County Courier"
Sterling, Johnson County, Nebraska
Thursday, January 25, 1945
Complications from a tumor were the cause of death of one of the well known citizens of Cook, John R. Kruse, who passed away at his home there at 11:00 o'clock Wednesday night, Jan. 17, 1945. He had been in poor health three months, having undergone an operation for a tumor on Oct. 30, 1944, but complications set in which resulted in his death. His age was seventy-two years and one day.
John R. Kruse, son of Fred Kruse and Margret Kruse nee Rust, was a native of Germany and was born at Oldenberg on Jan. 16, 1873. In January 1888, when he was fifteen years old, he came to the United States and located northwest of Lorton, Nebr. On April 28, 1905 he was married to Miss Dora Probst, the ceremony taking place at Cook, with Rev. Johannes Lehmann officiating. Two sons were born to this union. Otto and Richard, both of whom survive their father. Mr. Kruse was an industrious and hard working man, and devoted his life to farming, where he succeeded well. Seven years ago he retired from farming and he and his wife located in Cook. Besides his widow and sons Mr. Kruse is survived by three grandchildren, and two brothers, William of Unadilla and Fred of Syracuse. To all is extended sympathy.
Sterling, Johnson County, Nebraska
Thursday, January 25, 1945
Complications from a tumor were the cause of death of one of the well known citizens of Cook, John R. Kruse, who passed away at his home there at 11:00 o'clock Wednesday night, Jan. 17, 1945. He had been in poor health three months, having undergone an operation for a tumor on Oct. 30, 1944, but complications set in which resulted in his death. His age was seventy-two years and one day.
John R. Kruse, son of Fred Kruse and Margret Kruse nee Rust, was a native of Germany and was born at Oldenberg on Jan. 16, 1873. In January 1888, when he was fifteen years old, he came to the United States and located northwest of Lorton, Nebr. On April 28, 1905 he was married to Miss Dora Probst, the ceremony taking place at Cook, with Rev. Johannes Lehmann officiating. Two sons were born to this union. Otto and Richard, both of whom survive their father. Mr. Kruse was an industrious and hard working man, and devoted his life to farming, where he succeeded well. Seven years ago he retired from farming and he and his wife located in Cook. Besides his widow and sons Mr. Kruse is survived by three grandchildren, and two brothers, William of Unadilla and Fred of Syracuse. To all is extended sympathy.
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