Doris M. Kruse, nee Ryan, 72, of Huntley, at rest October 25, 2005. Doris was the beloved wife of the late Charles E. “Charlie”; loving mother to Susan Kruse, Linda (Gordon) Lang and Kevin Kruse; proud grandmother of Courtney and Antje Lang and Kailee Kruse. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Irene Ryan; dear sister of Richard (Pauline) Ryan and Jerry (Janet) Ryan. Doris had been a long time employee of Illinois Bell both as a telephone operator and as a draftsperson. Memorial Services 11 a.m., Saturday, October 29 at St. Paul United Church of Christ, 485 Woodstock St., Crystal Lake. Visitation from 4 to 8 p.m., Friday, at the James A. O’Connor Funeral Home, 11603 E. Main St., Huntley. Private burial will be in the Huntley Cemetery. Memorial contributions in her name may be directed to the Joanie Ryan Memorial Fund, c/o Assumption Church, 5434 S. 22nd St., Omaha, NB 68107. Information 847-669-5111
