Mary J. Krause, age 64, of Murfreesboro died Thursday, May 16, 2013. She was a native of Chicago, IL and the daughter of the late Leroy Landen and Helen Materniak Beatty. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Joan Hadden. Funeral service will be 10:00am Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. She is survived by her husband, Dean Krause, daughter, Dawn Krause of Kenosha, WI, grandchildren, Diane Crockett, Susan Badillo, Amy Luther, great grandchildren, Alex, Nahui, and Chelsea, and many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Krause was a merchandiser for American Greetings until her retirement. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society in her memory. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00pm Sunday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. 615-893-5151. www.woodfinchapel.com