Eleanor “El” Krause nee Ruud. Beloved wife of the late Walter H. Krause. Loving mother of Debbie L. (Ian) Tyrrell, Gwen G. (Wayne) Garber and Walter R. “Charlie” (Diane) Krause. Devoted grandmother of Jeffrey and Mitchell Tyrrell; Brian Kaminski; Laura Krause. Preceded in death by her parents Anna and Thorwald Ruud and siblings Arnold, Robert, and Elsie.
Born August 15, 1927 in Lawton, Michigan
Former resident of Park Ridge, Arlington Heights, Lake Zurich and Mt. Prospect
At rest November 27, 2016
She was a key punch operator for the railroad and then a homemaker and care giver for her family
Visitation Sunday 12 noon until Services 4:00 PM at Friedrichs Funeral Home, 320 W. Central Rd., at Northwest Hwy., Mt. Prospect, IL
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Animal charity of your choice.