Services For Arlington Man Friday Morning

Funeral services will be held Friday morning for Anton Theodore Kruse, 83, a resident of Arlington who died at his home there early Wednesday. Services will be held at Salem Lutheran Church at Fontanelle at 11:00 A.M. and burial will be made in the church cemetery. The Rev. A.C. Baughman will conduct the services.

Born April 26, 1878 in Tryggelev, Denmark, he had made his home with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Goldberg, 19 years.

Mr. Kruse was married to Martina Christiansen in 1901. She died in 1940.

He was a member of the Danish Lutheran Church.

Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Clarence (Carrie) Goldberg of Arlington, Mrs. Norris (Helen) Larsen of Hooper and Dagmar Kruse of Lincoln; six sons, Swend of Arlington, Viggo of Loveland, Colo., Arvey of Redwood City, Calif., and William, Otto and Carl all of Fremont; one sister and one brother of Herman; 22 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.

Pilot Tribune 12 Jun 1961

Anton Kruse Rites Held At Fontanelle

Funeral services were held Friday at Salem Lutheran Church at Fontanelle for Anton T. Kruse, 83 years of age, who died at his home on Wednesday.

The Rev. A.C. Baughman officiated with interment in Salem Lutheran Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Kenneth and Robert Goldberg, Richard Klebe, Gail Andrews, Larry Kruse and Laverne Larson.

Memorial Folder

In memory of: ANTON T. KRUSE

DATE OF BIRTH: April 26, 1878 Tryggelev, Denmark

ENTERED INTO REST: June 7, 1961 Fontanelle, Nebraska

SERVICES HELD: Friday, June 9, 1961 11:00 A.M.

Salem Lutheran Church Fontanelle, Nebraska

Clergyman: Rev. A. C. Baughman

MUSIC: Esther Langhort, Organist

Congregation Singing: “My Faith Looks Up To Thee” #375; “Abide with Me” #576

PLACE OF INTERMENT: Salem Lutheran Cemetery Fontanelle, Nebraska

PALLBEARERS: Kenneth Goldberg, Robert Goldberg, Richard Klebe, Gaile Andrews, Larry Kruse, Laverne Larson

FRED BADER FUNERAL HOME

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