Melvin Kraas

Melvin Kraas

Melvin Kraas Obituary

Published by Krueger Funeral Home, Ltd. on Nov. 14, 2017.
Melvin passed away in November 2017. Melvin was a resident of Illinois at the time of passing. He was veteran of the US Army and a member of the American Legion Post 50. Visitation for Mel will be Friday, November 3, 2017 from 3:00 pm until 9:00 pm at the Krueger Funeral Home, 13050 S. Greenwood Ave., Blue Island. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 am at Grace United Methodist Church, 12739 S. Maple Ave., Blue Island. Interment will take place at Oak Hill Cemetery, Blue Island. In lieu of flowers, donations to Grace United Methodist Church or www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/donate will be greatly appreciated.

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November 2, 2017

Please accept my sincerest condolences for your loss. I hope that words such as those found at John 6:40 bring you comfort at this difficult time. CR

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