Dorothy Kruse Obituary
In loving memory of Dorothy Kruse (Colorado Springs, Colorado), born in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, who departed this world on June 17, 2024 at the age of 90. Dorothy leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her stepson Matthew Kruse (Brittany) of Round Rock, TX.. She is survived by: her brother Steve Flowers of Sacramento, CA; her children, Gary Crane (Brenda) of Indian Hills, CO, Sally Simmons (James) of Denver, CO, Tracy McLaughlin of Woodland Park, CO and Wendy Orr (Randy) of Johnsonville, SC; her stepchildren, Coco Klinkenberg (Frans) of Santa Monica, CA, Elizabeth Niski (Vincent) of Colorado Springs, CO and Mitchell Kruse (Elizabeth) of Bellevue, WA.; her grandchildren, Jace Crane (Erica), Sean Whitaker, Molly Purnell (Chris), Erin Crane, Melissa Whitaker, Ashley Rathbun (Phil) and Logan Orr; and her stepgrandchildren, Joseph Niski (Joscelyn), Joshua Niski, Devon Kruse, Brandon Kruse, Lauren Kruse and John Kruse. She is also survived by eight great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Springs Rescue Mission, 5 West Las Vegas St., Colorado Springs, CO 80903.
