Mary Louise Cruse Obituary
The passing of Mary Louise Cruse of Paxton, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 21, 2025 at the age of 73. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Louise Cruse to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Morris McLeod and Betty Fruhling McLeod; her husband Richard W. "Zero" Cruse; and her children, Bruce Cruse and Sandra Rowan.
She is survived by: her children, Marlene McCreary (Jerry) of Loda and James Cruse of Paxton; her grandchildren, Danielle Hauersperger of Piper City, Jordan McCreary (Karli) of Buckley, Gladys Rowan of Champaign, Calvin Rowan of Paxton and Shelby Rowan of Champaign; her great grandchildren, Ahlden, Silas, RaeLynn, Presley, Judson and Ellie; and her sisters, Kathy Patten (Jim) of Paxton, Brenda MacPeek of Rantoul, Rhonda Tate (Rod) of Dallas and Barbara Harris of Gastonia. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
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