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Irene Kraft Obituary

Irene Kraft
Irene E. Kraft, nee Fluck, 90, of Belleville, Ill., born Oct. 13, 1914, in Belleville, Ill., died Wednesday, June 15, 2005, at Four Fountains Convalescent Center, Belleville, Ill.
Mrs. Kraft was a member of China Painters Guild and a friend of Christ United Church of Christ, Belleville, Ill.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew L. F. Kraft; two sons, Ronald A. and Leland E. Kraft; her parents, Theodore and Lillian Fluck; two brothers, Theodore and Melvin Fluck; and a sister, Virginia Kauffann.
She is survived by a daughter, Sharon L. Lasswell of Belleville, Ill.; a son, Wayne S. (Martha) Kraft of Freeburg, Ill.; 13 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Southern Illinois.

Visitation: Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, June 17, 2005, at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill.

Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, June 17, 2005, at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill., with the Rev. Earl Crecelius officiating. Burial will be in Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, Ill.

KURRUS FUNERAL HOME, Belleville, Ill.

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Published by Belleville News-Democrat from Jun. 17 to Jun. 18, 2005.

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