Patricia “Pat” Kruse peacefully passed away March 27, 2023. Pat is survived by her son, Clayton Kruse, Jr. (Rebecca), and daughter, Christina Kruse-Krupa (Paul), grandchildren, Bryce Kruse, Blake Kruse, and Kayla Huber. Sister of Carolyn Freiberger and Bob Gilly, Pat leaves behind an extended family filled with in-laws, nieces and nephews to cherish her memory.
Pat is preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Clayton Kruse, Sr. who with her shared a successful 20+ year career in Real Estate. She is also preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Rita Taylor.
Very active in her church, Pat enjoyed singing in the choir and helping out in the First Baptist Church of Kenner nursery.
We invite family, friends and neighbors to join us for a memorial service for Pat on Friday, March 31, 2023. The service will be held at the First Baptist Church of Kenner, 1400 Williams Blvd., at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Jefferson Parish SPCA in her name at jeffersonspca.org/donate.