Krause, Ethel H. 84, of Peoria, AZ passed away suddenly on November 10th 2011. Ethel was a strong and proud woman who lived her life with dignity and purpose. She was a wonderful wife and mother who was the anchor of her extended family until her final day. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her grace, charm, quick humor, and unwavering devotion to those in her life. She was born in Chicago, IL and is survived by daughters, Karen McMeekin and Kimberley Hofer (Scott), sons, Eugene Michael and Mark Edward Krause. Grandmother of: Allan (deceased), Eugene, Colette and Aimee (Trevor) McMeekin, Nicholas (Mary) and Nathan (Vanessa) Nosek, Meghan, Brittney and Kellen Hofer (children of Kim Hofer), Mark Curtiss Krause, son of Mark Krause, Nicole, Brandyn and Allen Jacob,children of Eugene Michael Krause. Great Grandmother of 11. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Eugene Joseph Krause. Visitation Sunday, November 13, 3 to 7 pm at Sunland Mortuary, 15826 Del Webb Blvd., Sun City, AZ. Rest in Peace, sweet Mom.
