Eileen E. Kratz

When I learned of Mrs. Kratz’s passing the wonderful memories of my years with her filled my heart. My first real job was at the Kratz Piano Company on South Main Street. Mrs. Kratz hired me in the fall of 1966, fresh out of Buchtel High School. I knew nothing about sales or for that matter business in general. She patiently taught me the importance of a strong work ethic and commitment to making the customer come first, a rare trait among today’s retail chains. She and her daughter, Janice...

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.