Miriam Krause

Miriam L. Krause (nee Blair), 78, longtime resident of Lisle, Illinois at rest July, 29th, 2023. Born May 1, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois to Charles and Lucille Blair. Beloved wife of the late Frank; loving mother of Frank Jr. (Jennifer), Michael and the late Steven (Rebecca); devoted grandmother of Anthony, Elizabeth, Steven (Cierra), Frank III "Trey", Kiernan, Abigail, Andrew and Jackson; dearest great grandmother of Sawyer and Cooper; dear sister of Gerald (Sharon), Lucy and Charles Blair and the late Eloise Judy and the late Margaret (Ray) Urbonas; fond sister-in-law of Annie (Bob) Voight; aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Miriam was extremely devoted to St. Joan of Arc Church in Lisle, for the past 50 years. She began the SJA Prayer Network, was a Eucharistic minister, lecturer and a member of the church choir. Miriam was also an accomplished tuba player and a member of Gam-Anon.

Friends and family will gather for a visitation for Miriam that will be held Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023 from 3 - 8 PM at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 5015 Lincoln Avenue, Lisle, Illinois. Family and friends are asked to meet Thursday at St. Joan of Arc Church in Lisle for a 10 A.M. Funeral Mass. There will be an hour visitation from 9 - 10 AM in the church narthex. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association at https://diabetes.org or the St. Joan of Arc Capital Campaign Fund. Info 630-964-9392.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Blake-LambFuneralHome.com for the Krause family.