Lucille W. Kraut

Lucille W. Kraut obituary, Erie, PA

Lucille W. Kraut

Lucille Kraut Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brugger Funeral Homes & Crematory, LLP - West 38th St. on Mar. 7, 2025.

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Lucille W. (Weschler) Kraut, age 98, of Erie, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Erie on March 8, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Ferdinand and Ida (Boucher) Weschler.
Lucille graduated from St. Mary's Grade School and the East High School class of 1944. She worked at St. Vincent Hospital in emergency room registration for nearly 40 years. She was a longtime parishioner of Blessed Sacrament Church where she belonged to SAGE and the ladies guild. She enjoyed bowling and bocce.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Kraut; a daughter, Karen Kraut; three sons, James, Kevin and Ronald Kraut; a sister, Helene Weschler; and a brother, Elmer Weschler.
Survivors include three children, Kenneth Kraut, wife Kathleen, Thomas Kraut, and Jennifer Kraut; 9 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the time of a service at 12 noon at Brugger Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1595 West 38th St. at Greengarden Blvd. Burial will be private at Calvary Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Barber National Institute, 100 Barber Place, Erie, PA 16507.
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March 11, 2025

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March 7, 2025

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Theresa Ferrante

March 11, 2025

Ken & Family, I have such fond memories of working in the ER with your Mom. She was a great lady & a lot of fun. I am in Florida & just found out, but I would've loved to be there to show my respects to a wonderful woman! My deepest sympathy to your family.

Susie Kelly

March 10, 2025

To all of the Kraut family. Our sincere sympathy to all. I have many memories of Aunt Lou. She was a good friend to my mother Mary Jo. Joe and I are in Florida and are unable to attend the funeral
You will be in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Susie and Joe Kelly

Kathleen Chimenti

March 7, 2025

Ken & family,
Our deepest sympathy to all of you on the death of your dear mom. Thoughts & prayers are with you.
Armand & Kathy Chimenti

p harris

March 7, 2025

She was a nice lady letting us have the tree house in her back yard.

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