Brenda Kruse
July 22, 1960 — March 12, 2016
KRUSE, Brenda Louise (nee Henry) beloved wife of 34 years to William (Billy) Kruse. Cherished daughter of the late William and Katherine Henry. Loving sister of Connie (Harold) Elliott. Treasured aunt of Chris Smith, Rodney (Dawn), Kenneth (Jennifer) and Chad Elliott, Renee Kruse Chris Kruse and Lisa Partridge among others. Great aunt of numerous nieces and nephews. Loved niece of Faye Saylor. Brenda was a longtime resident of Norwood, Ohio. She spent the last 5 years of her life as a resident at Victory Park Nursing Home where she gained many new friends. Brenda enjoyed writing poetry, painting and making jewelry. Brenda was a devoted animal lover and loved to care for stray animals. Brenda passed on Saturday, March 12 at the age of 55. She will be greatly missed by all. Services will be at Vorhis and Ryan Funeral Home, 5501 Montgomery Rd., Norwood, OH 45212. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 15, 2016 from 6:00-8:00 pm and funeral service will be 12 noon on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 with Pastor Gene McVey officiating the service.