Lena Mary Kratz, age 91, of the Calumet Homestead, formerly of Brillion, died Thursday, April 3, 1997 at the home. Funeral services will be held Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church Rantoul. Rev. Kurt Taylor will officiate with burial in the church cemetery.
She was born February 27, 1906, in the town of Humboldt, daughter of the late Joseph and Jenny (Process) DeGrand. She married Fred Kratz April 23, 1924, in the town of Eaton. She was a homemaker, a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, and a member of the Ladies Aide.
Lena is survived by five daughters and three sons-in-law, LaVerne and Clarence Kangas, Green Bay, Lucille Gronke, Kewaunee, Bernice and Lester Behnke, Brillion, Lillian Mangin, Whitelaw, Evelyn and Wesley Loos, Chilton; three sons and three daughters-in-law, Art and Diane Kratz, Brillion, Ralph and Audrey Kratz, Manitowoc, Norbert and Barbara Kratz, Brillion; 37 grandchildren; 73 great grandchildren; and four great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred, One daughter, Helen, one son, Henry, two sons-in-law, George Mangin and Ralph Gronke, a daughter-in-law, Helen Kratz, three grandchildren, two sisters and seven brothers.
Herald Times Reporter – April 4, 1997
She was born February 27, 1906, in the town of Humboldt, daughter of the late Joseph and Jenny (Process) DeGrand. She married Fred Kratz April 23, 1924, in the town of Eaton. She was a homemaker, a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, and a member of the Ladies Aide.
Lena is survived by five daughters and three sons-in-law, LaVerne and Clarence Kangas, Green Bay, Lucille Gronke, Kewaunee, Bernice and Lester Behnke, Brillion, Lillian Mangin, Whitelaw, Evelyn and Wesley Loos, Chilton; three sons and three daughters-in-law, Art and Diane Kratz, Brillion, Ralph and Audrey Kratz, Manitowoc, Norbert and Barbara Kratz, Brillion; 37 grandchildren; 73 great grandchildren; and four great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred, One daughter, Helen, one son, Henry, two sons-in-law, George Mangin and Ralph Gronke, a daughter-in-law, Helen Kratz, three grandchildren, two sisters and seven brothers.
Herald Times Reporter – April 4, 1997
Lena Mary Kratz, age 91, of the Calumet Homestead, formerly of Brillion, died Thursday, April 3, 1997 at the home. Funeral services will be held Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church Rantoul. Rev. Kurt Taylor will officiate with burial in the church cemetery.
She was born February 27, 1906, in the town of Humboldt, daughter of the late Joseph and Jenny (Process) DeGrand. She married Fred Kratz April 23, 1924, in the town of Eaton. She was a homemaker, a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, and a member of the Ladies Aide.
Lena is survived by five daughters and three sons-in-law, LaVerne and Clarence Kangas, Green Bay, Lucille Gronke, Kewaunee, Bernice and Lester Behnke, Brillion, Lillian Mangin, Whitelaw, Evelyn and Wesley Loos, Chilton; three sons and three daughters-in-law, Art and Diane Kratz, Brillion, Ralph and Audrey Kratz, Manitowoc, Norbert and Barbara Kratz, Brillion; 37 grandchildren; 73 great grandchildren; and four great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred, One daughter, Helen, one son, Henry, two sons-in-law, George Mangin and Ralph Gronke, a daughter-in-law, Helen Kratz, three grandchildren, two sisters and seven brothers.
Herald Times Reporter – April 4, 1997
She was born February 27, 1906, in the town of Humboldt, daughter of the late Joseph and Jenny (Process) DeGrand. She married Fred Kratz April 23, 1924, in the town of Eaton. She was a homemaker, a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, and a member of the Ladies Aide.
Lena is survived by five daughters and three sons-in-law, LaVerne and Clarence Kangas, Green Bay, Lucille Gronke, Kewaunee, Bernice and Lester Behnke, Brillion, Lillian Mangin, Whitelaw, Evelyn and Wesley Loos, Chilton; three sons and three daughters-in-law, Art and Diane Kratz, Brillion, Ralph and Audrey Kratz, Manitowoc, Norbert and Barbara Kratz, Brillion; 37 grandchildren; 73 great grandchildren; and four great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred, One daughter, Helen, one son, Henry, two sons-in-law, George Mangin and Ralph Gronke, a daughter-in-law, Helen Kratz, three grandchildren, two sisters and seven brothers.
Herald Times Reporter – April 4, 1997
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