Virginia M. Kraft, 95, Genoa City, formerly of Almond, died Friday, Oct. 5, 2012, at Aurora Memorial Hospital in Burlington.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Almond Methodist Church in Almond, with Pastor David O. Leistra officiating. Burial will be in Randhill Park Cemetery in Arlington Heights, Ill.
Visitation will be at the church from 10 a.m. Monday until the services and also at Haase-Lockwood and Associates Funeral Home in Twin Lakes from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Memorial remembrances may be made to Almond Methodist Church, 98 County Road J, Almond, WI 54909.
Condolences may be offered online at haaselockwoodfhs.com.
Mrs. Kraft was born Aug. 18, 1917, in Palatine, Ill., a daughter of the late John William and Florence Behling McDonald.
She was married to Edward R. Kraft Sr. on Jan. 13, 1943, in Tulare, Calif. He died on Feb. 1, 1988.
She lived in Palatine, Ill., until 1980, when she moved to Almond. In 2001, she moved to Hoffman Estates, Ill., and then to Genoa City in 2006.
She worked as a bookkeeper for her husband’s business, Circle Aire Heating and Air Conditioning.
She was a member of Almond Methodist Church in Almond.
Survivors include two daughters, Pam Kraft, Genoa City, and Susan VanDenBosch, Twin Lakes; one brother, John (Jeannine) McDonald, New Brighton, Minn.; one daughter-in-law, Janice Kraft, Plover; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by two sons, Edward “Corky” Jr. and Randall; one sister, Lucille Coakley; and one son-in- law, George VanDenBosch Jr.


