Jeannette Aline Kraft

Jeannette Aline Kraft

Jeannette Kraft Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 23, 2012.
KRAFT, JEANNETTE ALINE (PRINZ), 94, passed away peacefully, December 19, 2012.

Mrs. Kraft was born in Jeffersonville, IN on May 31, 1918. She was raised in Louisville, KY.

Jeannette was a 1939 graduate of Indiana University where she met her husband. She was an alum of Alpha Chi Omega Sorority. Upon Graduation , Jeannette taught briefly at Central Normal College in Danville, In where she lived most of her life. She taught in the Danville School System and was co-owner of Collectibles Then and Now.

Jeannette was preceded in death by her husband William Kraft; her parents, Albert and Grace (Ruddell) Prinz; and two sisters, Betty and Nancy.

She is survived by her five children, Nancy, Willy, Tom, Barbara and Diane; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

A private family service will be held at a later date. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. Arrangements are entrusted to Indiana Memorial Cremation & Funeral Service.

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