Richard Dick Louis Kraning

Kraning, Richard Louis (80) found peace on July 27, 2014. Beloved husband of Phyllis for 57 years. Loving father of Terri Kraning Dena (Dan). Much loved grandfather of Jack Edward and William Henry Dena. Preceded in death by his parents Edward & Esther and his brother Delmar. Survived by his sister-in-law Arlyn Kraning. Further survived by godchild, Erika Grace Nelson, special nephew Jay Kraning, other nieces, nephews, relatives, and many special friends.

Visitation Thursday, July 31, 2014 at Grace Lutheran Church (3381 E. Puetz Rd. Oak Creek,WI) 9:30AM-11:00AM. Funeral service officiated by Rev. Dean A. Dummer at church on Thursday at 11:00AM. Entombment at Forest Hill Memorial Park in Oak Creek.

Richard worked at Ladish for 31 years in machine repair, Forest Hill Memorial Park, Allis-Chalmers, and Manheim’s Metro Milwaukee Auto Auction. Richard served in the US Navy from 1955-1957.

Special thanks to Dr. Eddy Co (his cardiologist of over 20 years), Dr. Daniel Donovan, and Dr. Charles Lanzarotti.

Memorials to Grace Lutheran Church or charity of your choice.