Leroy Teddy Krause, 71, of Kurtistown, died June 11, 2012 at Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Maui and retired as an electrician for Mauna Kea Electric. Funeral service is Saturday, July 21, 2012 at 11:00AM - 2:00PM. He is survived by his sons Elroy (Dee) Krause of Maui, John Krause of Kurtistown; daughters Eloise (Dave) Medeiros of Mountain View, Claudette Krause of Kurtistown, Tammy (Kema) Kanakaole of Maui; brothers Manoke Lecker of Maui, Warren Lecker of Oahu; sisters Jenny Viernes of Oahu, Tita Laeha of Maui, Ipo Laeha of Kansas; 20 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home, Hilo.