Susan Dianne Cruse, 66, died Monday, March 21 at her home in Boise, Idaho.

She was a native of California. Oakdale was her hometown and she lived in Oakdale more than 20 years until just after got married. She lived the past 31 years In Idaho.

Mrs. Cruse got her cosmetology license in Modesto and worked as a beautician for more than 17 years. After moving to Idaho she drove school bus, Greyhound bus, and later became a checker for Albertsons in Boise. Before becoming disabled, she worked at the Albertsons corporate office, also in Boise.

She is survived by her husband, Larry J. Cruse of Boise, ID; daughter, Tonja R. (Kenneth) Cantrell of Boise, ID; son, Larry J. Cruse Jr. and his partner Michael Riddle of Indianapolis, IN; brothers, Terrance Renshaw and James Renshaw, both of California; and a grandchild, Elijah Cruse of Boise, ID.

Services will be held at Life Church in Boise on April 6 with Pastor Mickey McCaleb officiating.