CEDAR RAPIDS – Bonnie Jean Hamman Kruse, 85 of Cedar Rapids died Saturday, November 19, 2011 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha.

Funeral Services for Bonnie will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Phillips Funeral Home, 108 Fremont Street in Blairstown with Rev. Dick Ernst officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Blairstown. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM on Tuesday also at the funeral home in Blairstown. A Memorial Fund has been established.

Bonnie Jean Hamman was born October 9, 1926 the daughter of Clifford Earl and Norma (Dolge) Hamman at Blairstown. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Cedar Rapids with the class of 1944. Bonnie was united in marriage to Richard Kruse in 1947 in Cedar Rapids.

She worked as a bookkeeper at Washington High School in Cedar Rapids and the accounting department for the Cedar Rapids Community School District. Bonnie also worked as a night school coordinator for Kirkwood Community College.

Bonnie was very active in the Indian Creek Nature Center and enjoyed taking bus trips.

She is survived by her two daughters, Kerrie (Dennis) Haerther of Atkins, Kathie (Scott) Mullin of Cedar Rapids; her grandchildren, Jessica, Brittanie and Joshua Haerther and Carrie (Jeremy) Farmer; and two great grandchildren, Kyleigh and Owen Farmer.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her infant sister, Carol.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com

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