(DES MOINES) - Gov. Terry Branstad today issued the following statement upon learning of the passing of Kum & Go co-founder Bill Krause:

"Bill Krause was a great Iowa entrepreneur. He built a successful family business that focuses on providing outstanding service to their customers. He was a manager for the Iowa Hawkeyes football team and a loyal Hawkeye fan. He always had a smile on his face, an upbeat attitude and was fun to be around. He will be greatly missed."

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