After an illness lasting more than a year, Rasmus H. Kruse, aged 74 years, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 1, at the home of a son, Peter Kruse, west of town. The deceased came to this country from Denmark twenty years ago. His wife passed away June 27, 1920. He is survived by three sons and three daughters. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the Methodist church, and the body was laid to rest in the Herman cemetery beside the wife.

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

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