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Gordon “Gordy” Belford Kruse was born on March 20, 1942, in Florence, Arizona, to Gordon and Allace Kruse. As the oldest of seven children, Gordy stepped naturally into the role of steady presence and guide. He was a mentor to his younger brothers, Daniel and Robert, and a constant, grounding source of care and encouragement for his sisters, Allace, Candis, Kathy, and Patricia. From early on, Gordy was someone others could count on - quietly, …

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Born

March 20th, 1942
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Passed away

February 7th, 2026
Lake Stevens, WA

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Cause of death

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

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The Ranch Vantage Washington

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Gordon "Gordy" Kruse