Services were held Monday, March 22 at St. John Lutheran Church in Lansing, Illinois for Rev. Arthur E. Krause*, age 84, of Lansing, Illinois, who died March 18, 1993.

Arthur E. Krause* was born August 13, 1908 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Following his graduation from Concordia Seminary in Springfield, Illinois, he served Lutheran parishes in Iowa, Chicago and Lansing.

He was preceded in death by wife, Florence, three brothers and a sister.

He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Russell and Maria of Laurel, Maryland and Eldred and Eileen of Lansing, Illinois; three daughters and sons-in-law, Thelma and Gary Seevers of Blair, Ellen and Ralph Kerwin of New Castle, Indiana and Dr. Carolyn and Frank Bolt of Charlotte, North Carolina; 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

*different spellings of last name

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~