Katherine Krusich

Katherine (Bea) Krusich, 88, of Cheyenne, WY passed away at West Park Hospital Long Term Care in Cody Sept. 14, 2015. Bea was born Nov. 10, 1926, in Sallisaw. Okla., to Roy Miller and Willie Estel (Seabolt) Miller. Bea married Albin Krusich Jan. 31, 1944. They were married for 63 years. Her favorite activity was fishing. She and Al both enjoyed the outdoors. Bea was a dedicated mother, grandmother, and homemaker. She also ran a daycare for over 15 years, and she loved the children she watched. She became lifelong friends with their parents. Bea was a member of the First United Methodist church in Cheyenne. Bea loved all her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Her eyes would light up when they walked in the room. She loved to cook, bake and entertain her friends and family. Bea won a cooking contest in her younger years with an old family recipe. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and will be greatly missed. Bea is survived by her children; daughters, Sheila Krusich of Cheyenne, Brenda Moore (Phil) of Cody and son, Charles Krusich of Chicago; a brother, Frank Miller of Colorado Springs; three grandchildren, James (Mariah) Learned, Kelsi (Justin) Sax, Derek (Milli) Moore; and seven great-grandchildren, Kili and Kinli Learned, Phoenix, Autumn, and Finley Sax, Sophia and Alexa Moore. Bea was preceded in death by her husband, Albin Krusich; her parents, Roy and Willie Estel Miller; and two brothers, Raymond and Charles Miller. Pallbearers will be James Learned, Derek Moore, Phil Moore, and Justin Sax. Services will be held at First United Methodist Church in Cheyenne on Sept. 19, 2015 at 10:00am. Interment services will be held at Beth El Cemetery. Ballard Funeral Home in Cody and Schrader Funeral Home in Cheyenne are in charge of the arrangements.

Service

Saturday, September 19, 2015 10:00am

First United Methodist Church

108 East 18th Street

CHEYENNE, WY 82001

Interment

Beth El Cemetery

Pershing Avenue

CHEYENNE, WY 82001