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- Doris O. Kraatz passed away January 27, 2010 in Absolut of Gasport. Born April 7, 1925 in Patterson, NJ, she was the daughter of Andrew J. and Gertrude (nee Wolstonholme) White. Doris worked briefly as a telephone operator. She was a member of the Rug Hooker Guild of California and enjoyed rug hooking, gardening, reading, cooking and loving life at the farm house. Doris and her husband ran and volunteered at the Sr. Loretto Food Pantry. She was predeceased by her first husband, Robert Oliver in 1986. Doris is survived by her husband, William E. Kraatz of Gasport; mother of Mark (Mary) Oliver and Robert (Cheryl) Oliver; step-mother of Carolyn (Tim) Henderson, Diane (John) Schwenz, Ellen (Gary) Larson, Jeff (Donna) Kraatz, Margaret Kraatz, Mark (Anne) Kraatz, Daniel (Jacqueline) Kraatz and Molly (Thomas) Budde; grandmother of 21 and several great-grandchildren; sister of the late Robert, Ted and Doug White; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call Friday 4-8 PM in Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport, where funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 AM. Memorials to the Sr. Loretto Food Pantry would be appreciated by the family. Please visit www.pruddenandkandt.com to leave an online condolence to the family.
Published in the Greater Niagara Newspapers on 1/27/2010
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