Barbara A Powley
To my dear family: I will certainly miss Uncle Paul. That beautiful smile and fun sense of humor. Many wonderful memories of the whole family. Keeping all of you in prayer. Love and PrayersBarbara
Birth date: Apr 25, 1921 Death date: Jun 11, 2012
Paul J. Kraus, 91, of Decatur, died Monday, June 11, 2012 in his home with his family by his side. Paul was born April 25, 1921 in Farmersville, IL, son of Fred and Mary Ann (Benson) Kraus. A member of St. Thomas The Apostle Catho Read Obituary
To my dear family: I will certainly miss Uncle Paul. That beautiful smile and fun sense of humor. Many wonderful memories of the whole family. Keeping all of you in prayer. Love and PrayersBarbara
The rain came down steadily as the thunder rolled in the distance like the memory of an artillery barrage unleashed in a battle fought long ago. Three sharp volleys of rifle fire by the Guard of Honor, then the beautiful haunting 24 notes of "TapsÃ?¢ââ??¬Ã?Â, then, did I know this Ã?¢ââ??¬Ã?â??VeteransÃ?¢ââ??¬Ã? soul had found peace at last.Thank you for allowing us to perform the Military Rites for your loved one. We consider it an honor to do so.