Lillian Kraus Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Lillian Kraus of Keokuk, Iowa, who passed away on October 21, 2020 at the age of 92. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Grogan (Jack) and Hazel Grogan (Collins); her sons, Gregory E. and Daniel J. Kraus; and her siblings, Ellen Marie, Tom Grogan, Jean Ketterer (John), Gerard Grogan, James Michael Grogan and John William Grogan.
She is survived by: her husband Joseph A. Kraus of Keokuk; her children, Joseph M. Kraus of Iowa City, Timothy J. Kraus (Jan) of Cape Coral, Nancy J. Derr (Randy) of Keokuk, Mary Jo Gray (Rick) of Keokuk, Michael J. Kraus (Kim) of Lakemoor, Teresa J. Phillips (John) of Lee's Summit and Christopher J. Kraus (Laura Cruz) of Thousand Palms, California; her sisters, Sue Fink (Keith) and Kaye Vollers; her daughters-in-law, Sarah of Keokuk and Terry Kraus of Keokuk; and her sisters-in-law, Geraldine Grogan, Judy Grogan, Sara Humphrey and Diana Grogan. She is also survived by thirty-two grandchildren; fifty great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
We understand that some may be hesitant to join us due to health or Covid concerns, and are invited to attend virtually by accessing the following All Saints website.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to All Saints Catholic Church in Keokuk or the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
