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John R Kraft
Birth: 10 Jan 1895 Odessa, Odes'ka, Ukraine
Death: 8 Jun 1987 (aged 92) Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA
Burial: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA
Memorial #: 42984854
Bio: Obit:John R. Kraft, 92, St. Vincent's Nursing Home, died June 8, 1987, in a Bismarck hospital. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Church of Corpus Christi, with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens, both Bismarck. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. today at Eastgate Funeral Chapel, Bismarck, where a rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Mr. Kraft was born Jan. 10, 1895, in Germany. The family came to the United States in 1901 and settled in Hague. He served in the Army from 1918 to 1919. He married Augusta Schneider Oct. 12, 1920, in Hague. They farmed in Emmons County and in 1921, moved to a farm near Selfridge. In 1953, they retired and moved to Bismarck. They entered St. Vincent's Nursing Home in February 1986. She died in June 1986. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Dan (Rose) Laintz, Selfridge, and Mrs. Fred (Helen) Lowe, Tacoma, Wash.; six sons, Sylvester, Salt Lake City, Raymond, Solen, Mike, New Salem, Tom, Fairbanks, Alaska, Joe, Tacoma, and John, Sheridan, Wy.; two sisters, Mrs. Lena Schmaltz, Hague, and Mrs. Julia Wentz, Yakima, Wash.; 41 grandchildren; and 42 great-grandchildren.Note: Father was Reimund Kraft from Baden, Russiaso was John per ship maifest - family was originaly from Germany
Family Members
Parents
Reimund Kraft 1864-1944
Margaret Harty Kraft 1866-1942
Spouse
Augusta R Schneider Kraft 1901-1986
Siblings
Peter Kraft 1892-1958
Roy Raymond Kraft 1899-1970
Magdalena Leona Kraft Schmaltz 1901-2001
Anton Raymond Kraft 1903-1977
Children
Rose E Kraft Laintz 1924-2008
Sylvester A Kraft 1925-2000
James William Kraft 1927-1985
Mike Kraft 1929-2000
Created by: Jim J Schumacher (47092305)
Added: 11 Oct 2009
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42984854
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 December 2019), memorial page for John R Kraft (10 Jan 1895?8 Jun 1987), Find A Grave Memorial no. 42984854, citing Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA ; Maintained by Jim J Schumacher (contributor 47092305) .
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