Paul Kraska Obituary
Devoted husband, father and outdoorsman, age 81, of Bigfork Mn formerly of Mounds View passed away 9/3/2024. Survived by loving wife of 62 years Joyce; children Melissa (Dwight) Schoenherr, Annette (Mike) Manteufel, Teresa Berg (Gary Ehrreich) and Garrett (Lisa) Kraska; Brother Peter Kraska; grandchildren Kaeli Kraska, Jakob Berg, Kara (Michael) Scardigli, Ellie (Stefon) Boleen, Aaron Schoenherr, Samantha Berg, Austin (Faith) Manteufel; and Emily Manteufel; 4 great grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
Memorial Mass Tuesday October 1, 2024 at 11:00 am with a visitation one hour prior at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church 835 2nd Ave NW New Brighton MN
In lieu of flowers memorials preferred. A memorial service will also be held at a later date in Bigfork MN
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