SOUTHPORT — Jean Ann Kruse, 80, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017.
Ms. Kruse was born Jan. 22, 1937, in Garrettsville, Ohio. She worked for several years on Bald Head Island, retiring six years ago. She volunteered with the Southport Senior Center and enjoyed reading and her pets.
Survivors include her son, Jeff D. Kruse of Boiling Spring Lakes; daughter, Kimberly J. Kruse of Arlington, Va.; and her former husband and friend, Earl Kruse of Southport.
A gathering to celebrate Jean’s life will be held at 3 p.m., Wednesday, June 21, at Peacock-Newnam & White Funeral Home Chapel.
Online condolences may be made at peacocknewnamwhite.com.
