Jean (Hoffman) Krause Sledge, 83 a long time resident of Berlin, CT. Passed away August 20, 2012 at Middlesex Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband Orien V. Sledge and three brothers and a sister. She was born on February 28, 1929 in Wallingford, CT. to the late Frank and Mary (Tessmer) Hoffman. She was earlier employed by the Borough Electric Works in Wallingford. Jean was the historian of the Bucks and Does Square Dance Club in Berlin. Jean is survived by Jeffrey A. Krause and his wife Catherine of Old Saybrook, CT. and a son Thomas R. Krause and his wife Lori of Port Charlotte, FL. Jean is also survived by three paternal grandchildren.
Funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Middlesex Hospital, 28 Crescent St. Middletown CT. 06457. The Swan Funeral Home, Old Saybrook CT. is in charge of arrangements. Please visit www.swanfuneralhomeoldsaybrook.com for condolences and tributes
