John Robert Kruse, age 64, of Floral City, FL passed away at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness, FL on Friday, May 3, 2019. John was born in Newport, KY on July 7, 1954 to the late John and Betty (Bartholomew) Kruse. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army and was a Veteran of the Vietnam War.
John enjoyed gardening and raising all kinds of animals including geese, turkeys and chickens. He was married to Dale (Garvey) with whom he had just celebrated their 34th wedding anniversary in April. He and Dale made Citrus County, FL their home in 1994 after relocating from Pinellas County, FL.
In addition to his beloved wife, Dale, John is survived by his son, Michael Kruse and daughter, Tracey Kruse; his step children: David Giovagnorio and wife Kathy, Louis Giovagnorio, Lisa Dieffenthaller and husband Richard and Janice Liscinski and husband, Drew; his brothers: Ricky, Charlie, Billy and Joe; grandchildren: Danielle, Aaron, AJ, Richy and Ryan and his great grandchildren: Presley and Vincent. John was preceded in death by his son, John Robert Kruse and three sisters: Betty, Kathy and Debbie. Interment will take place at Bay Pines Cemetery with the service date and time to be announced at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the Chas E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness, FL.
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