Jean E. Krause

Jean E. Krause, age 86 of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, passed away on September 22, 2024. She was born to the late Ray and Ida Gonnering.

Jean loved taking care of her garden, reading, cooking and baking for her family. She also enjoyed the football season and was a devoted Packers fan.Jean is survived by her children Debbie (Stan) Butina, Jeff Krause, and Steve (Jackie) Krause; her grandchildren Jessica and Jason Butina and Katelyn and Emma Krause; and her siblings Mary (Tom) Howatt and brother Mike (Trudy) Gonnering.Jean was preceded in death by her parents Ray and Ida Gonnering, and her sisters Ruth Sinkler and Diane Harrington. A private family gathering will take place.