Paul Kraft

Paul Kraft

Paul Kraft Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 19, 2007.
KRAFT, Paul Aaron It is with great sorrow, we announce the passing of Paul Aaron Kraft, after a long dignified battle with cancer. Paul is survived by his best friend and loving wife; Kelly, his beautiful son; Aaron, mother; Betty Kraft, sister; Sheryl (Joe) Zwierink, brothers; Warren, Dave, (Pam) brother-in-law; Jim (Zoe) Ricard. Paul also leaves behind his in-laws; Larry (Joan) Spate (Jorie, Gavin, Holly) and many loving nieces, nephews, close friends, extended family members and many wonderful TELUS co-workers. Paul was predeceased by his sister; Rhonda Ricard, father; Jack and grandparents. A celebration of Paul's life will be held Friday, April 20, 2007 at 11 a.m. in St. Albert Catholic Church, 7 St. Vital Avenue, St Albert, AB. Memorial donations may be made directly in memory of Paul Kraft to: The Alberta Cancer Foundation or St. Joseph's Auxiliary Hospital Foundation. Connelly-McKinley Ltd. ~ St. Albert, 9 Muir Drive (Corner of St. Albert Trail & St. Vital Avenue). Telephone (780) 458-2222, to send condolences: www.connelly-mckinley.com

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April 26, 2007

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Dorothy (Auntie Dot) & Clarence Elias

April 26, 2007

So saddened to hear that Paul had passed away. Our deepest sympathy to Kelly and Arron. May happy memories of the life you shared sustain you through the days ahead.

Christopher Harvey

April 24, 2007

I knew Paul from High School and always admired and respected him. He was a wonderfully kind person and it was an honor and a privilege to have known him. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

My deepest sympathies.

Pat Meulman

April 21, 2007

Dear Kelly and Aaron
Paul was a wonderful man and father. We grieve for you at this time as you grieve your loss. Paul would want you to continue and achieve as he has.
Love
The Aussie gang

Tami Lainwand

April 21, 2007

Dear Kelly and family,
My deepest condolences go out to you. Paul will be remembered as a very kind, softspoken and intelligent person that will always be thought of fondly.
Co-worker Cos Edmonton

Cheryl Lonsdale

April 20, 2007

Kelly, Even thou we only met at the hospital, i am so deeply sorry. My condolenses goes out to you and your family. As i have heard wonderful stories from adrian about how he and paul grew up and Paul had a wonderful life.

My heart goes out to you.

Maura O'Donoghue-Wiull

April 20, 2007

I knew Paul in high school and am saddened to hear about his passing. My thoughst and prayers are with you and all of your family! He was a really great guy!

Robin Beil

April 19, 2007

Kelly:
I'm sorry to hear about Paul. I know words can not express how you, and everyone around, are feeling. Only time will make it easier. Life is too short and not always appreciated untill you lose a loved one. I can only hope you are doing well.

Michelle Arcand, NA

April 19, 2007

Dear Kelly, My prayers and thoughts are with you. Sorry to hear about your loss. I worked with you at the Alex a short while ago before moving away. May god watch over you, your son and family.God Bless.

Kevin Kachulak

April 19, 2007

My deepest sympathy to Kellie, Betty, and family.

Paul:
You were one of a kind, the very best friend a guy could ever have. You'll always be a part of my life....

April Lannon

April 19, 2007

Dear Kelly and family,
I am so sorry to hear about Paul passing away, my heart goes you to you and your family in this time of sorrow and my prayers are with you. I worked with Paul, 9 or 10 years ago at TELUS, he was a really great guy and will be missed by all who knew him.

Heather MacLeod

April 19, 2007

Paul was a true inspiration to all who had the privilege of knowing him. Myself and all at Telus COS will miss him dearly.
May God Bless.

Heather MacLeod

Darlene & Art Antaya

April 19, 2007

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Paul And Kelly Celebrating the good times!

April 19, 2007

JERRY AND LAURA ENICK

April 19, 2007

Dear Kelly,Betty and the whole Kraft family: We were shocked to hear from a friend in Edmonton about Paul's passing. We are very sorry to hear about your loss. We will remember Paul from when he was very young and have kept him in our prayers since he first became ill. He lived life to the fullest just like his Dad,Jack! God bless and keep you all! Laura and Jerry Enick

Stephanie Day

April 19, 2007

To Kelly, Aaron and the rest of Paul's family I am so sorry for your loss. Paul was an amazing person, always positive and energetic. I will forever remember him with a smile on his face and will continue to be inspired by the way he lived his life.

Cathy Antaya

April 19, 2007

Paul, you will be dearly missed. You were like a brother to me and I will always hold you close to my heart.

Kelly, I am so proud of you and how you have handled everything. Paul was so lucky to have found his soul mate. The two of you had something that most people dream of. My heart goes out to you and to little Aaron.

Brian and I both are here for whatever you need.

Love,
Cathy, Brian and Zoe.

Kathy Needham

April 19, 2007

Kelly,
I worked briefly with Paul at TELUS. During that time, his love for his family shone through. May God console you in this difficult time.

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April 26, 2007

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