Howard P Kraegel Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on December 7, 2025, at the age of 100, Howard P Kraegel of Villa Park, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Doris Kraegel; his daughter Becky Moscatello; his parents, Helen Kraegel and Adolph Kraegel; and his brother Norbert Kraegel.

He is survived by: his children, Timothy Kraegel (Janene), Terry Pederson (Steven) and Beth Kraegel; his grandchildren, Paul Kraegel (Lynn Dixon), Ken Kraegel (Irene), Pamela Avery (Ben), Bonnie Payne (Jeremy), Andrew Pederson (Jessica), Katie Lehenbauer (Carl), Anne Pipkorn (Drew), Nikki Durrant (Timothy), Beth Moscatello and Samuel Moscatello (Lindsay); and his sibling Gene Kraegel (Dawn). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorials to Walther Christian Academy Scholarship Fund, 900 Chicago Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160.