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Marvin A. “Scrammy” Kraft

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Birth	:	21 Oct 1922 Ewing, Holt County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	20 Jun 2005 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0553017, -97.4282990
Description	:	NORFOLK DAILY NEWS; Norfolk, Nebraska; Tuesday, June 21, 2005 page 8 City Deaths and Funerals Services for Marvin A. "Scrammy" Kraft, 82, Norfolk, will be Thursday at Johnson- Stonacek Funeral Chapel. The Rev. James Brewer will officiate with burial at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery in Norfolk. Military rites will be conducted by the American Legion Post 16 and Winter-Munson VFW Post 1644 of Norfolk. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. on Wednesday at Johnson- Stonacek Funeral Chapel in Norfolk. He died Monday, June 20, 2005, at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. The son of Charles and Metta (Lampe) Kraft, was born Oct. 21, 1922 at Ewing. He attended Tilden High... Read More	NORFOLK DAILY NEWS; Norfolk, Nebraska; Tuesday, June 21, 2005 page 8 City Deaths and Funerals Services for Marvin A. "Scrammy" Kraft, 82, Norfolk, will be Thursday at Johnson- Stonacek Funeral Chapel. The Rev. James Brewer will officiate with burial at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery in Norfolk. Military rites will be conducted by the American Legion Post 16 and Winter-Munson VFW Post 1644 of Norfolk. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. on Wednesday at Johnson- Stonacek Funeral Chapel in Norfolk. He died Monday, June 20, 2005, at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. The son of Charles and Metta (Lampe) Kraft, was born Oct. 21, 1922 at Ewing. He attended Tilden High School, graduating in 1940. He was a farmer. On June 10, 1945, he narried Peggy Anderson at Tilden. He married Eleanor Schultz on June 27, 1969 at Yankton. He served in World War II in the U.S. Navy from 1941 to 1945, while his second tour was in the Korean War from 1951 to 1952. He served aboard the U.S.S. Sperry. He worked as a bartender at Prengers Restaurant in Norfolk and also worked for Midwest Bridge before retiring in 1984. He worked part time for the City of Norfolk Parks Department until 2004. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Norfolk, the American Legion Post 16 in Norfolk and was a member of AmVets of Norfolk. He was a longtime member of the Norfolk Military Color Guard. Survivors include six daughters and their husbands, Linda and Gene Beltz of Pierce, Lori Kraft, Tammy and Mike Weigel, Carol Schrader, and Debra and Tim Brunswick, all of Norfolk, and Lisa and Marcus Smith of Omaha; one son and his wife, Jon and JoAnn Kraft of Norfolk; 17 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Verna Thomas of Red Oak, Iowa, Helen Racely of Eugene, Ore., and Violette Weddingfeld of Pender. He was preceded in death by his two wives, one sister and one brother. At the local VFW here in Norfolk is a park bench, hand made with Scrammy's name carved in large letters in the seat back.

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Where is Marvin A. “Scrammy” Kraft's memorial?
Marvin A. “Scrammy” Kraft's memorial is located at: Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison County, USA.
When did Marvin A. “Scrammy” Kraft death?
Marvin A. “Scrammy” Kraft death on 20 Jun 2005 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 42.0553017
Longitude: -97.4282990

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Spouse

Eleanor R. Schultz Kraft

(1931 - 1979)

Children

Tammy Sue Kraft Weigel

(1959 - 2013)

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Coordinate: 42.0553017, -97.4282990

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15. E U B Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1137900, -97.3015700

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Coordinate: 41.9900017, -97.2814026

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Coordinate: 42.0060997, -97.5916977

18. Swedish Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1706400, -97.3297400

19. Prospect View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1794014, -97.5267029

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Coordinate: 42.0736008, -97.2343979

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Coordinate: 42.1920100, -97.3593700

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Coordinate: 41.9831009, -97.6010971

23. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Pierce, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1767006, -97.5428009

24. Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.9810982, -97.6010971