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Shirley Kraus Obituary
- November 11, 2023
Beloved wife of the late Edward M. Kraus; devoted mother of Kathleen Frascella, Maureen Athoe, Edward G. (late Suzanne), William (Marsha), Richard and David Kraus; cherished grandmother of Brian (Shari) Frascella, Matthew (Christy) and Jonathan Kraus and Jacob Athoe; loving great grandmother of Ava, Quinn and Nolan Frascella. Shirley dedicated her life to raising her family and was recognized for her extensive volunteer work in Western New York and at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, MA. No prior visitation. Arrangements by The Dietrich Funeral Home. Services were held at the convenience of the family. Online condolences may be made at www.THEDIETRICHFUNERALHOME.com.
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