Vernon P. Kraus, Sr.

On July 11, 2020 Vernon P. Kraus, Sr. passed away surrounded by his family; beloved husband of 58 years to Dorothy Kraus (nee Rutkowski); devoted father of Ann Kraus-Pippin and her husband Kerwin, Vernon "Pete" Kraus, Jr. and his wife Gina; and Alison Davis and her husband Archie; loving grandfather of Julie and Christopher Kraus, Wyatt and John Davis; dear brother of Ann Ewing and her late husband Richard, Clarence Kraus, Doris Kraft and her husband Joseph, Leonard Kraus and his late wife Ruth, Thelma Gerst and her husband Lawrence, David Kraus and his late wife Marie, Donald Kraus and his wife Joyce, the late Henry Kraus and his wife Margaret Kraus, the late Grace Hare and her husband Lawrence, the late Marie Preis and her husband Richard, the late Albert Kraus and his surviving wife Betty, the late Charles Kraus and his wife Ruth, and the late William Kraus and his wife Betty. Also survived by many nieces, nephews other family and friends.

Relatives and friends are invited to gather at Schimunek Funeral Home of Bel Air, 610 W. MacPhail Road, on Thursday from 3-5 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service Private due to Covid. Graveside prayers Friday 11:30 am Harford Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to St. Jude's Childrens Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105, or the VA Medical Center, Voluntary Service (135), 10 North Greene Street Baltimore, MD 21201, please make payable to the VA Maryland Health Care System.