It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Lorraine Kruse of Louisville, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 88, on December 13, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Walter Joseph and Loretta Szczepanski (Gaul); her husband Robert Francis Kruse; her stepfather Walter Michalak; and her brothers, Walter J. Szczepanski (Dolores) and Robert J. Szczepanski (Geri).

She is survived by : her children, Karen L. Kruse (Mark Stampfl) of Schaumburg and Robert W. Kruse (Susan) of Duluth, Minnesota; her grandsons, Robert D. Kruse (Kim) of Sykesville and James C. (LiLiana) of Colorado Springs, Colorado; and her brother LeRoy Michalak (Donna) of Joliet. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations are suggested to the Chicago Fire Department Gold Badge Society and will be accepted through the funeral home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Frank & Bright Funeral Home