It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jean Kruse of Creston, Iowa, born in Carroll, Iowa, who passed away on December 23, 2023, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Andrew Janssen and Mary Etta Janssen (Finley); her husband Warren Kruse; her siblings, Darlene Owens (Bud), Donald (Lorraine) and Dale Janssen (Irene); her nephews, Rickie and Steve Janssen; and her niece Stacie Stone.

She is survived by : her sons, Kevin Kruse (Joyce) of Creston and Lynn Kruse (Judy) of Afton; her brother Duane Janssen (Elaine) of South English, Iowa.; her grandson Jason Kruse (Sadie); her children, Lillie, Lane and Jennifer Coffman (Brad); her grandchildren, Brenna and Braden; her son Jeffrey Kruse (Heather); her grandchildren, Tobias and Micah; her daughter Mollie Ernst (Greg); her grandchildren, Adalynn and Henry; her daughter Mariah Mason (Tyler); and her grandchildren, Ellie and Gabby. She is also survived by ten great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Powers Funeral Home-Crematory