This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Kruse, DeDear, Edwards Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/plB.2ACI/3411 Message Board Post: FRANK (Sonny) CHARLES KRUSE Graveside services for Frank "Sonny" Charles Kruse, 80, of Palacios, will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2005 at Palacios Cemetery with Rev. Robert LeBlanc officiating. Mr. Kruse was born Aug. 26, 1924 in Yoakum, Tx. to the late John William Franklin and Sadie Mae DeDear Kruse. He died Aug. 6, 2005 at Palacios Health Care Center. Sonny was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Palacios and a life-long resident of Palacios. He serviced in the U. S. Air Force during WWII and the Korean War. He is survived by two sons, Willie Kruse of Brazoria, Tx. and Robert Kruse of Taylor, Tx.; brothers James Kruse and Clarence Kruse of Palacios; granddaughter Tanya Lie; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his sister, Cora LaVerne Edwards, and his brother, Weldon Roy Kruse. Arrangements were with Palacios Funeral Home. Palacios Beacon August 10, 2005 Matagorda County, Texas