Waynedale Obituaries

MARIE E. KROUSE, 84

MARIE E. KROUSE, 84, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday, August 7, 2004, at Lutheran Hospital. Born February 5, 1920, in Sharon, Kansas, she was a homemaker and member of St. Peter Catholic Church. She was active many years with the Old Fort Settlers and The Spinning Guild.

Survivors include her husband of 63 years, Emmett E. Krouse; daughter, Judy (John) Mahoney of Fort Wayne; sons, Jack (Cathy) Krouse and Jim (Karlene) Krouse, both of Fort Wayne, and Dan (Susan) Krouse of Overland Park, Kansas; 14 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Prayer Service was Wednesday, August 11 at Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Funeral Homes, Winchester Road Chapel, 6424 Winchester Road, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter Catholic Church, 518 E. DeWald St., Fr. Daniel R. Leeuw and Fr. Phillip A. Widmann presiding. Entombment in Catholic Cemetery.

Preferred memorials to Erin’s House for Grieving Children, The Women’s Care Center or St. Peter Catholic Church.

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