Oksana Kruse Online Memorial Tribute

In Memory Of Oksana M Kruse

22nd July 1968 – 5th March 2009

This memorial website was created in the memory of Oksana M Kruse (née Korol), born in Vinnica, Ukraine on the 22nd July 1968 and passed away on the 5th March 2009, 40 years of age.

Biography

Full Name: Oksana M Kruse

Born: 22nd July 1968

Passed Away: 5th March 2009

Age: 40 years of age

Location: Hampton, Illinois

Country: The United States

Spouse: Robert Kruse

Father: Mykola Korol

Mother: Marina Golynska Korol

Birth Place: Vinnica, Ukraine

Children: Lena Everard

Siblings: Victor

Occupation: Restaurant manager

Memorial Links

This memorial was created by Bob on 9 Mar 2009(update)

Survived By: Husband, Robert Kruse; Mother, Marina Korol; Brother, Victor; Daughter, Lena Everard; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins; Inna Panchishnykh, longtime best friend

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Jesus Christ, John 3:16

PLEASE VIEW OUR LOST LOVED ONES' OBITUARIES BELOW

Please view Oksana's obituary below:

Oksana Mykolayivna Kruse (1968 - 2009)

http://www.qctimes.com/app/obits/?section=profile&id=132523

Please view the obituaries for Oksana's mother-in-law and sister-in-law both who passed away just a mere four months after Oksana passed away:

Jane K. Kruse (1923 - 2009)- mother-in-law

http://www.webfh.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=257164&fh_id=10632

Marcia J. Kruse (1953 - 2009)- sister-in-law

http://www.webfh.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=259508&fh_id=10632

Her eventual father-in-law passed away before Bob even met Oksana and his obituary can be seen here:

Warren D. Kruse (1923 - 1999)- father-in-law

http://www.qctimes.com/app/obits/?section=profile&id=100074

PHOTO ALBUMS

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Oksana in her 20's with daughter Lena ť view album (5 pics)		Mountaintop near Yalta 2002 ť view album (5 pics)		Castle near Yalta 2002 ť view album (5 pics)
Restaurant near Yalta 2002 ť view album (5 pics)		Oksana's Mother and Daughter late 2008 ť view album (5 pics)		in USA ť view album (5 pics)

VISITOR GUESTBOOK - SYMPATHY & CONDOLENCES

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3 Apr 2009 - Mandie,Doug,AJ,Kam,Lennon signed this guestbook in memory of Oksana Kruse Not good with this kind of thing. But I found a few quotes that I want to share. As you comprehend this profound loss, let yourself cry knowing each tear is a note of love rising to the heavens... Go... ť read more		31 Mar 2009 - Linda Steele signed this guestbook in memory of Oksana Kruse I will remember Oksana as a bright, out-going, positive, and happy student in my class. She often spoke lovingly about her family, especially her daughter. Oksana was very proud of her. My thoughts and prayers ... ť read more

31 Mar 2009 - christina griffiths signed this guestbook in memory of Oksana Kruse Oksana walked into my ESL classroom, Level 2B with an enthusiasm and feisty joy for life. She absorbed so much English in the little time I had her while brightening our classroom with her smile and stories she... ť read more		30 Mar 2009 - Julie signed this guestbook in memory of Oksana Kruse What an incredible, courageous, lovely woman I found Oksana to be in the brief time I shared with her. Peace be with you. ť read more

28 Mar 2009 - Pauline signed this guestbook in memory of Oksana Kruse What an amazing tribute. What a loss at such an early age. My prayers go out to you. Know that she is no longer suffering. ť read more		28 Mar 2009 - kathleen cox signed this guestbook in memory of Oksana Kruse What a beautiful memorial to oksana l read this in my morning paper. my prayers go out to her husband and famelys on both sides l am also from another contry your notice in the paper was the best l have ever se... ť read more

24 Mar 2009 - lydmila signed this guestbook in memory of Oksana Kruse Îêñàíà!!!! Òû áûëà ñàìûì ðîäíûì è ñàìûì áëèçêèì ìíå ÷åëîâåêîì. Òû âñåãäà áóäåøü â ïàìÿòè.Òè áûëà äëÿ ìåíÿ î÷åíü ñèëüíîé ïîääåðæêîé, êàê áåç òåáÿ òÿæåëî, íî ÿ äóìàþ ,÷òî ñ íåáåñ òû íàñ âñåõ âèäèøü. Ëþáëþ è áóäó ... ť read more		15 Mar 2009 - Bob Kruse signed this guestbook in memory of Oksana Kruse I am afraid to cry for you leaving me at such a young age as I don't know if I would ever be able to stop.... Please make any memorials to the American Cancer Society or related non-profit organization ť read more

FAMILY AND FRIENDS

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Cousin

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LIFE TIMELINE

1968

Born 22 Jul

Vinnica, Ukraine

1974

Began attending Vinnica Grammar School in Vinnica, Ukraine

1982

Graduated from Vinnica Grammar School and began attending high school

1985

Graduated from Vinnica High School

1987

Graduated Yalta School for Waitress and Bartending, Yalta, Ukraine and started working at Restaurant Orvis in Sevastopol, Ukraine

1987

Married Stanislav Baranovskyi Myrne, Ukraine

1988

Daughter Lena born

1989

Left Restaurant Orvis to attend Cooking School

1992

Graduated from Sevastopol Technical School of Soviet Trade, Sevastopol, Ukraine with Cooking Degree

1992

Returned to Restaurant Elephant to work as head chef

1994

Began divorce with Stanislav Baranovskyi

1999

Divorced from Stanislav Baranovskyi

1999

Went with friend Inna to work at Restaurant Orvis as Waiter Supervisor

1999

Bob Kruse, from USA, found Oksana on a Web Site looking for a husband and they began to write each other almost daily

2000

Bob flew to Prague, Czech Republic where he met Oksana for the first time along with her daughter, Lena, and translator

2002

Bob flew to Yalta, Ukraine where he spent 2 weeks with Oksana and Lena and asked Oksana to marry him

2004

Bob flew to Yalta, Ukraine a second time to spend 2 more weeks with Oksana and Lena

2006

Daughter Lena graduated high school and began attending medical school in Kiev, Ukraine

2007

Oksana arrived in USA at the LaGuardia Airport, Chicago, IL and was met by Bob and taken back to his home in Hampton, IL

2007

Bob Kruse married Oksana in Rock Island, IL

2009

Oksana flew back home to visit her mother and daughter for the first time after being married to Bob

2009

Passed away 5 Mar

Vinnica, Ukraine

VISITOR FLOWERS

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16 Mar 2010 Curt placed this flower in memory	4 Mar 2010 Nikulshin's placed this flower in memory A love you	12 Feb 2010 Nikulshin's placed this flower in memory Memory you

6 Feb 2010 natali placed this flower in memory	11 Jan 2010 Nikulshin's placed this flower in memory new year	2 Jan 2010 Natali placed this flower in memory

2 Jan 2010 ludmila Kostuk placed this flower in memory	20 Dec 2009 Nikulshin's placed this flower in memory	18 Dec 2009 Bob placed this flower in memory my sweet loving wife Oksana I miss you so much

30 Nov 2009 Lydmila placed this flower in memory	30 Nov 2009 Lydmila placed this flower in memory	29 Nov 2009 Curt placed this flower in memory In Memory

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natali lit this candle on 6 Feb 2010 in memory of Oksana Kruse	Nikulshin's lit this candle on 11 Jan 2010 in memory of Oksana Kruse	Curt lit this candle on 8 Jan 2010 in memory of Oksana Kruse

Natali lit this candle on 2 Jan 2010 in memory of Oksana Kruse	ludmila Kostuk lit this candle on 2 Jan 2010 in memory of Oksana Kruse	Natali lit this candle on 2 Jan 2010 in memory of Oksana Kruse

Nikulsin's lit this candle on 20 Dec 2009 in memory of Oksana Kruse	Bob lit this candle on 18 Dec 2009 in memory of Oksana Kruse	Lydmila lit this candle on 30 Nov 2009 in memory of Oksana Kruse