Marilyn Jean Kruse Kilian, 76, of Goode, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at her residence in Goode. She was the loving wife of Herbert Ludwig Kilian.
Born on December 18, 1939 in Wisconsin, she was a daughter of the late Alan George Henry Kruse and Marion Peterson Kruse.
Marilyn enjoyed cooking, square dancing, traveling, camping with her family when she lived in Wisconsin, but most of all she loved spending time with her husband and children.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children: Peter H. Kilian and wife, Jenny, Patti Cihak and husband, Tony, Don Kilian and wife, Mary, Doug Kilian and wife, Amy; grandchildren: Heather, Kirstie and husband, Todd, Tony Jr, Brianne, Joel, Cassie and husband, Chris, Jacob, Maya, Emma, Bennett; and brother, Alan Kruse and wife, Kathy.
The family will hold a private memorial service.
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