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Melvin Kraas Obituary
Melvin J. Kraas, 83, of Blue Island, beloved long time companion of the late Loretta Radke, loving brother of the late Robert, cherished uncle of Carol (Walter) Healy, Janet Hurta and Gail Gley, devoted great uncle of David, Shaun, Steven, Shannon, Robert and Matthew, dear friend of Bill Sobczak and the late Carol Sobczak. Visitation Friday, November 3, 2017 from 3:00 pm until 9:00 pm at the Krueger Funeral Home, 13050 S. Greenwood Ave., Blue Island. Funeral service Saturday 11:00 am at Grace United Methodist Church, 12739 S. Maple Ave., Blue Island. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery, Blue Island. In lieu of flowers, donations to Grace United Methodist Church or www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/donate will be greatly appreciated.708-388-1300 www.KruegerFuneral.comTo plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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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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