Jesse Gonzales Krutsinger

Jesse Ray Gonzales Krutsinger passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 at his home in Bartley, Nebraska. He was 41 years old.

Jesse was born on August 16, 1973 in McCook, Nebraska to Raymond "Butch" Gonzales, Jr. and Judy Rae Krutsinger. He graduated from McCook High School in 1992 and continued his education at McCook Community College. Jesse then moved to Lincoln where he took classes at Metro Community College for carpentry.

On July 4, 1999, he was united in marriage to Allison Jean Fetters in Las Vegas, Nevada. To this union three children were born, Jade, Sunnie, and Jett. Jesse was self-employed as a carpenter but was also a mechanic and handy man for anything.

His favorite pass-time included fishing, watching UFC fighting, and Husker football. He was dedicated to his children and loved spending time with them and his lab/chow mix canine, Bear. He took great pride in making family meals often on the grill or by smoking the meat.

Preceding him in death were his maternal grandparents, Clarence "Bus" and Lillian Krutsinger and paternal grandmother, Fern Gonzales; and uncles, Gary Krutsinger, and David and Leonard Gonzales.

Survivors include his children, Jade, Sunnie and Jett Krutsinger of the home in Bartley; Allison Krutsinger of Conifer, Colorado; mother, Judy Krutsinger of Parks; father and step-mother, Raymond and Mary Gonzales, Jr. of McCook; sister, Tammy Stefanoff of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; half-sisters, Mandy Gonzales and fiancé©, Glenn Wheeler, of Denver, Colorado and Kara Hester of McCook; half-brother, Luke Gonzales and wife, Charity, of McCook; significant other, Stacey Aguilar and her children, Andrew and Elise Aguilar of McCook; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, cousins, and a host of friends.