Mrs. Josephine L Kraus, 69, of Freeport, passed away at 3:10 AM, Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 peacefully at Sugar Creek Rest, Sugar Creek Twp., PA.
Josephine was born in Freeport, PA on March 21, 1939, the daughter of the late John and Mary (Sojda) Sobolewski.
She is survived by her two sons John J. Kraus of Freeport, Martin R. Kraus and Kelly Minteer of South Buffalo Twp. and her daughter, Catherine M. Kerns and Martin J. Kerns, Jr. of Charles Town, WV., and a sister; Helen Holub of Redlands, CA.
She is also survived by her 3 grandchildren; Joshua, Alexandra and Alyssa Kerns., and 2 step-grandchildren; Martin J. Kerns, III and Jesse W. Kerns, Sr.
Josephine is preceded in death by her 2 brothers, John and Chester Sobolewski. 3 sisters; Stella Lewandowski, Virginia Pawlak and Elizabeth Berecin. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church., Freeport, PA, at 10:00 am on Saturday, March 21st, with Father Edward Volz officiating.
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