Lena Krause of Caro, age 93, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Covenant Health Care – Cooper in Saginaw. Lena was born May 31, 1921 in Unionville, the daughter of the late Hobart and Vera M. (Hayes) Ross. Lena was united in marriage with John Krause, Jr. on May 4, 1940 in Sebewaing. He preceded her in death on September 1, 1997. Lena was a member of the Caro Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, and her true love, besides her family, was her public ministry that she did for over forty-eight years. Lena is survived by two sons and their spouses, James & Deena Krause, Daniel & Sherryl Krause, all of Caro; daughter-in-law, Elaine Krause of Florida; five grandsons and one granddaughter; five great-grandsons and two great-granddaughters. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her oldest son, Gary Krause, on January 16, 2006. In keeping with Lena’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 1600 West Gilford Road, Caro, MI 48723. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorial contributions to the Kingdom Hall of the Caro Congregation. The family was assisted with these arrangements by the Ransford Collon Funeral Home of Caro. Friends may share memories, thoughts and prayers online at www.RansfordCollon.com.
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