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Norman W. Kraft
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Norman W. Kraft

Norman W. Kraft, 89 yrs. old, of Winslow died Wed. Dec. 22, 2010 at the Lena Living Center.

He was born Nov. 19, 1921 in Freeport a son of John and Minnie (Benfer) Kraft. He married Betty Crawford in 1943. He married Opal Mani Rakowska on May 23, 1975.

He was a retired Sunstrand employee. He enjoyed camping and snowmobiling. In his younger years he enjoyed operating his saw mill at Damascus.

Surviving are his wife Opal of Winslow, his son Gary (Patricia) Kraft of Freeport, his daughter, Norma Andrus of Freeport, three grandchildren, Tony Kraft of New Berlin, WI. Lynn (Scott) Parker of Savanna, and Andrea (Dan) Misek of Freeport, three great grandchildren, Andrew, Amiah, and Arianna Misek.

Preceding him in death were his parents, seven brothers, two sisters, and one grandson. At his request no services are planned. Arrangements are being handled by the Schwarz Funeral Home.