Elsie H. Krause, nee Vehlow, age 80, of Brookfield, beloved wife of the late Wilbert P. Krause; dear mother of Rev. Paul (Karren) Krause, Terry (Clara) Krause and William Krause; daughter-in-law of Kim Krause; fond grandmother of Robert Krause, Raymond Krause and Joel Krause; sister of Lillian (Emil) Boucek. Resting Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2001, 2 to 9 p.m. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st St., Brookfield. Will lie in state, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2001, from 10:30 a.m. to time of service, 11 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church, corner of Park and Grant in Brookfield. Interment Clarendon Hills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Paul Lutheran Church or Kagan Home for the Blind appreciated. Info, 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com
