Lester W. Kraft

Lester W. Kraft, age 90 of Ozark, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011. He was born March 25, 1921 in Billings, the son of Henry W. and Rosa (Pryor) Kraft. On March 30, 1946 he married Claradine Johns who preceded him in death in 2004. Lester was of the Baptist faith. He served his country in the U.S. Army from 1942 until 1945, and later worked as parts manager for Paul Schupbach Chevrolet in Ozark. Survivors include: his twin sister, Esther Loyd, Billings; two nephews, Harold Loyd and wife Rowena, Brookfield and John Loyd and wife Dian, Billings; and a niece, Shirleen Kraft, Springfield. Lester was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Claradine Kraft; a brother, Oscar Kraft; and a sister, Mildred Harding. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday in Sparta Cemetery under direction of Adams Funeral Home, Ozark.