Carl O. Krusie, 88, of Maumelle, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2014. He was born on June 29, 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri to Martin and Esther (Sperling) Krusie. He was a member of Fairview Church of Christ. He was a United States Navy Veteran who served in the Pacific Theater during WWII. Following his military service, he was a telephone repairman and later became an Insurance Agent with Shelter Insurance Company.
He is survived by his wife, Joy Dean Krusie of Maumelle; son, Ronald Krusie of Wildwood, Missouri; daughter, Cathleen Carey (David) Lewisburg of Pennsylvania; 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Graveside services with Military Honors will be Thursday, July 3 at 10 a.m. at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 901 N. University Ave, Little Rock, Ark. 72207. Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., (501) 224-2200. Mr. Krusie's online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.

Published July 1, 2014