Anna Marie Pauline Krause Faith Anna Marie Pauline Krause, 94, died Thursday, March 29, 2007 in Hettinger, ND. Anna Marie Pauline Rhode was born on March 12, 1913 in Randolph, Nebraska to William and Marie (Bauer/Hauser) Rhode. She joined a family of twelve brothers and sisters. After her mothers passing as a tiny baby, she was adopted by her Aunt and Uncle, Charles and Anna (Dierks) Bauer. When Anna was 5 years old she moved with her family to a ranch five miles northwest of Faith, South Dakota where they lived until Anna was in the eighth grade. They moved into Faith where her parents retired. Anna attended the Flintrock Country School through eighth grade. When Anna was in the first grade she stayed with the Chris Johnson family so she would be within walking distance from school. When she was old enough she rode horseback six and a half miles to school. Anna also attended Faith High School. She attended St. Pauls Lutheran Church and was confirmed in 1927. Anna married Harry Jacob Krause on April 23, 1929. After they were married they worked for six months in the Badlands building roads where Anna cooked for the road crew of about thirty in an eight by sixteen foot cook shack. Later they worked for Milt Sturgis, breaking and trading horses for about thirty dollars per month and boarded themselves. While working for Milt, Anna and Harry lived in the Carolinas where the cockroaches were as big as mice. (Thats what Mom said) They also spent time in Milbank, South Dakota. In 1938, Harry and Milt built the Tri-County Commission Sale Barn where Anna started clerking the sales. With pen in hand, she has kept a written record of every sale for the most part of sixty-two years, retiring in 2000. Anna also clerked the sales for the Mobridge Livestock Sale Barn. She worked at Grannys Caf and the Hilltop V-Store. Anna and Harry bought the ranch that Anna grew up on and lived there until 1950. Harry and Anna adopted Doris Fay Bachman in 1941, and in 1944 they had a son Harry James (Butch). Harry and Anna, in partnership with the Ray Masons, owned and operated the Faith Locker Plant, which also consisted of a grocery store. Later they bought out the Masons and started a second hand store. Harry and Anna sold the ranch east of Faith to their son Butch and his wife Arlyce and moved into Faith. Harry and Anna were members of the St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Faith. Harry passed away March 6, 1983. Grateful for sharing her life are her children Doris Fay (Warren) Reede, Butch (Arlyce) Krause, six grandchildren: Shane (Janice) Reede, Cindy (Larry) Kindle, Darian (Mischelle) Reede, Kyle Krause, Kenny (Angie) Krause, Karyl (Kurt) Mencke, nineteen great-grandchildren, fourteen great-great grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. Anna was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband Harry, son-in-law Warren Reede, six brothers and six sisters. Visitation for Anna will be at the Black Hills Funeral Home in Sturgis on Monday April 2, 2007 from 12:007:00 PM and one hour prior to service at the Legion Hall in Faith. A funeral service will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, April 3, 2007 at the Legion Hall in Faith, SD. with Rev. Gary Juergens & Rev. Bill Russow officiating. A memorial has been established in Annas name.