Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church Thursday, February 27, 2020. Beloved husband for 53 years of Dolores Krus (nee Rohlmann); loving father of Cherri (Mike) Crenshaw, Kevin (Katie) and T.J. (Kathy) Krus, Kim (Dan) Bokern, Jenny (Erik) Peterson and Kerry (Joe) Ernst; dear grandfather of Riley, Molly, Allison, Courtney, Kara, Jack, Audrey, & Samuel Krus, Zac, Madi, and Jesse Crenshaw, Anthony and Dylan Bokern, Haley and Evan Ernst; special grandson Eric “Rocky” Krus; dear son of the late John and Caroline Krus; dear brother of Dorothy Sims, Irene Kopsky and the late Eugene (Ann) Krus, Bro. Sylvester Krus C.S.C., Bro. John Krus S.M. and Bernice Enz; dear godfather of John Krus, Ronald Enz and Mike Kopsky; dear uncle, great-uncle, brother-in-law, and friend.
Mr. Krus was a retired St. Louis City Police Officer serving for over 30 years. He was a lover of sports, coaching and playing for several different teams and loved “sports talk” with his grandson, Zac Crenshaw.
A U.S. Army veteran, serving in Germany from 1959-1961 and a member of St. Louis Police Department Veterans Association. The family would like to thank the staff at Seasons Hospice for all their love and care given to Herman.
Services: Funeral from Kutis Affton Chapel, 10151 Gravois, Monday, March 2, 9:45 a.m. to Seven Holy Founders Catholic Church for 10 a.m. Mass. Interment J.B. National Cemetery. Masses or Memorials to St. Vincent dePaul Society at Seven Holy Founders preferred. Visitation Sunday, March 1, 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM.