Ludwig Carl Krause Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ludwig Carl Krause of Giddings, Texas, who passed away on May 4, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his mother Olga Marie Krause (Menzel); his wife Edna Krause; his father Herbert Krause; his stepmother Laura Krause (Vogel); his son-in-law David Michael; his sister Frances; and his brother-in-law Melvin Zoch.
He is survived by: his children, Daniel (Pam Krause), Michael (Teresa Krause), Carolyn (Rick Sawyer), Curtis (Lyndy Krause), Susan Michael of Northrup, Debra (Jim Carter) and Peggy (Hunter Schappaugh); his grandchildren, Jessica Sawyer of Brandon, Emily, Ronnie Holder of Brandon, Kacie, Will Innes of Plano, Lance Krause of Pearland, Teshia, Jason Becker of Serbin, Ryan Krause (Kayla Roof) of Ankeny, Parker, Jessica Krause of Spring, Kimberlyn Krause (Hunter Mican) of Sweet Home, Erin Michael of Houston, Nathan Michael of Northrup and Riley Carter of Houston; his great grandchildren, Timothy Holder of Brandon, Kehlani, Maevry Krause of Spring, Lucy Becker of Serbin, Matthew and Samantha Innes of Plano; and his brothers, Gilbert (Dorothy Krause) and Monroe (Eleanor Krause). He is also survived by other loving family members and many friends.
Those wishing to make memorial gifts may do so to St. Paul Lutheran Church in Serbin, the South Lee County Volunteer Fire Department or to the charity of one's choice.