Mildred Marie Kruse

Funeral services are scheduled for Mildred Marie (Wortman) Kruse on Saturday August 17th at 10:30 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osmond. Visitation is Friday, August 16th from 5pm to 7pm at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osmond.

Mildred was born in Osmond on June 16, 1935 to Emil and Sarah Wortman. She was baptized on August 25, 1935 at Immanuel Lutheran Church and confirmed March 21, 1948. Graduated from Osmond High in 1952. Mildred married Gene Kruse on September 8, 1957 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osmond.

During her life she worked for Goeres Electric, Golter’s Store, and was the bookkeeper for Skelly Gas Station in Osmond. After retirement she worked at Tom’s Tavern with her son, Tom.

Mildred is survived by Tom Kruse of Osmond, Marty and (Jackie) Kruse of Osmond, David and (Shelley) Kruse of Osmond, Bill and (Nancy) Kruse of Council Bluffs, IA and Barb and (Todd) Tyler of Lincoln. 15 grandchildren, 6 step-grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, 18 step great-grandchildren, and 4 step great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene in 2015, an infant daughter, her parents, one sister and eight brothers.