Service Date: January 1, 1970
Interment Info: Linnemann Funeral Home Crematory
Service Info: Tom “Cheese” Kraft

Tom “Cheese” Kraft

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Tom “Cheese” Kraft, 76, of Burlington, KY, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence surrounded by his family. Tom retired from Norfolk Southern after 30 years of service as a Senior General Foreman for the mechanical department. He loved golfing on the LBD II golf tour on Sunday at Boone Links, going to the beach and Bengals games with family, but most importantly he loved being a dad, grandpa, and husband.

Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Marie Kraft; his nephew, Kenny Kraft; and his brother-in-law, Tom Schroder.

Tom is survived by his wife of 30 years, Bridget Kraft; his children, Kim (Matt) Bennie, David (Rhonda) Schneider, Terri (Jim) Carter, Rob (Jenny) Schneider, Michelle (Kevin) Schilling, Brent (Kim) Kraft, Ashley (Arlyn) Bolte, Amanda (John) Wills, and Wes (Shelley) Norris; and his siblings, Ray (Joyce) Kraft, Ed (Marilyn) Kraft, Jim (Linda) Kraft, Mary Jean Schroder, and Gary (Denise) Kraft. He also leaves behind his 19 grandchildren

Private services for Tom will take place at the convenience of the family. A celebration of life service for Tom will be held at a later date.

Memorial contributions to: Kenny and Brian Williams Fund PO Box 17105 Covington, KY 41011. Online condolences to: www.linnemannfuneralhomes.com.

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Address: 30 Commonwealth Avenue Erlanger, KY - Kentucky 41018
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Tom Kraft

It was an honor and pleasure to have played golf with Tom for many years. I will miss him but I am grateful and feel privileged to have enjoyed so many Sunday mornings with him. I am confident that his family find peace in his happy memories. May God welcome my friend Tom.

Tom Kraft

So sorry to learn of Tom’s passing. We all have fond memories. All are in our prayers.
Love Red and Sheila.

Condolences

My deepest condolences to you and your family – Abby Beckett

Tom Kraft

I am so sorry for your loss Tom was a great guy , dad, husband granddad.I’ve known Tom for over 60yrs what a great friend love goes out to all of his family.

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