George Daniel Kruse Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of George Daniel Kruse of Cedar, Michigan, who passed away on October 14, 2025, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Kruse and Carol Kruse; his brother Jimmy Kruse; and his mother-in-law Elaine Hegenauer. He is survived by: his wife Tammy Hegenauer; his children, Danielle Keller (Jon) of Brighton, Tara Kruse of Traverse City and Justin Kruse of Traverse City; his grandchildren, Jake Keller, Abby Keller, Eva Alvarez and Kane Warner; his pets, Tess and Stella; his father-in-law Harold Hegenauer of Suttons Bay, MI.; Richard Kruse of Saginaw and John Kruse of Saginaw.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, November 7th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Traverse City Elks Lodge #323 (625 Bay St, Traverse City, MI 49684).
