Dorothy Fern Kraatz Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Dorothy Fern Kraatz in New Haven, Missouri, who passed away on January 27, 2023 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy Fern Kraatz to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Hugh Brown and Doshia Lane of Wellington, MO.; her sons, James Wesley and Calvin Wayne Dunn; and her siblings, Tom, David Brown, Charlotte Barklow (Jim), Vivian Cook and Debbie Gullick (Don).

She is survived by : her former life partner Calvin Dunn; her husband Harold Edward Kraatz; her close friend Lanny Gully; her daughter Angela Jeske (Eddie); her granddaughters, Melanie Beal (Justin), Heather Begemann (Justin) and Lindsey Jeske (Crees Forster); and her sister Isabel Gray (Ronald). She is also survived by 8 great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, and friends.

Memorials are suggested to the Lafayette County Cancer Coalition or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.