Orville Roman Kraus

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Kraus, Orville Roman Beloved husband of Lorraine Kraus for 63 years. Born 12/01/1928 and raised in Luxemberg, MN. Passed away peacefully to join his wife Lorraine in God's arms on November 24th. Orville was preceded in death by parents, brothers, and sisters. Survived by children Kathy (Tony), Deb (Perry), Gary (Mary Jo), Carol (Chuck), Tom (Sharkie), Mark (Lora), Dave (Debi), Tim (Kim), 21 grandchildren and 23 great-grand-children. Dad, a New Brighton resident for more than 50 years was a proud member and business agent with Teamsters Local 120 in St. Paul. He was also a founding member and past president of the New Brighton Eagles Aerie 3718 and past president and ongoing supporter of New Brighton Stockyard Days. Dad was a wonderful provider and together with mom raised 8 children with more love than is imaginable. Dad was dedicated to his family, friends, and career; he put his whole heart into everything he did. Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM Sat., Nov. 28 with visitation 8:30-10AM at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 835 2nd Ave. NW, New Brighton. A private burial will be held at a later time. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred. Washburn-McReavy.com New Brighton Chapel 651-636-9821

Published on November 27, 2015