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Michael Kraus

1922 - 2013

BORN

1922

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Skaja Terrace Funeral Home - Niles

7812 N. Milwaukee Avenue

Niles, Illinois

Michael Kraus Obituary

Michael Kraus, age 91, of Niles, beloved husband of Frieda, nee Frintz, loving father of Gerhard (Karen) Kraus and Brigitte (Michael) Paz, cherished grandfather of Ingrid, Erika and Karl Kraus, Kirsten (John) Champion, Lauren and Lindsey Paz, great grandfather of Alexander and Matthew, dear brother of the late Regina (the late Michael) Wagner, fond uncle of many and lifelong member of the Saxon Club. Visitation Friday 3:00 - 9:00 pm at the Skaja Terrace Funeral Home 7812 N. Milwaukee Ave. Niles. Funeral Services Saturday 11:30 am. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. For information 847 966 7302 or sign a guest book at www.skajafuneralhomes.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Oct. 25, 2013.

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tracy kalas

October 19, 2019

To Ingrid, Erika, Karl, Kirsten, Ingrid, Karl, Karen and Gerhard: I pray that you will love the memories as I love all of you who are the lives he touched.

October 31, 2013

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

The staff of Rainbow Hospice and Palliative Care

October 25, 2013

To the Kraus Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you. I love you all.
Tracy Kalas

Lori Frisch

October 25, 2013

Dear Kraus Family,

We are very saddened by this news and hope you will find comfort in the many memories he made. He was a very special client and he will be missed.

Lori Frisch &
The Edward Jones Family

October 25, 2013

Dear Kraus family we are sorry for your loss.Draw close to God in prayer and he will comfory you.

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7812 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, IL 60714

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