Caren Lynn Kruse McArdle, 60, passed away at her Marrero home on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. Known also as Mom, Grandmother (Byya) and Aunt Caren. She was born on November 25, 1961 in Laurel, Mississippi to the late Theodore (Ted) Kruse and Patricia Carey Kruse. She is survived by her husband Eugene McArdle and their four children, Gabrielle Kruse, Raven Kruse, Brooke Kruse and Vincent McArdle. The most recent love of her life, her only grandchild, Emmett Kruse. Her nephew Corey Kruse and niece Danielle Lefort. Two great nieces, Lillian Lefort and Emma Kruse and two great nephews Ethan Tyler and Fynn Kruse. She is preceded in death by her brother Hiram (Carey) Kruse and her daughter Hilary Kruse . She attended Nicholl’s University in Thibodaux, LA. She was a homemaker, loved to cook, and spend time with her family. Family and friends are invited to attend the Visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, Louisiana on Saturday, January 8, 2022 from 9AM until 11AM. Funeral Services will be held at the funeral home on Saturday at 11AM. Interment will be in Lakelawn Park Mausoleum, New Orleans, Louisiana. Family and friends may offer condolences at mothefunerals.com.