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Vern's obituary

Vern Stuart Krafft entered into God's presence on October 17, 2023, at the age of 91, in Mesa, Arizona.

He was born April 15, 1932 in Saginaw, Michigan. 

He married Phyllis Hartzog on July 7, 1951 in Phoenix, Arizona. Phyllis passed away from cancer as a young mother of four teenage girls in November, 1972.

Vern married Shirley Cochran on February 22, 1975 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

He is survived by his wife Shirley, his four daughters, Kathy, Karen, Kim, and Konni as well as his eight grandchildren, nine great- grandchildren, and his brother Jim Krafft.

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May Vern, my cousin whom I remember only when he was a teenager before his long life in Arizona, now rest in the peace …
May Vern, my cousin whom I remember only when he was a teenager before his long life in Arizona, no…
May Vern, my cousin whom I remember only when he was a teenager …
So sorry, he will be missed. He’s having a great time with those that went ahead of him and most importantly, with his …
So sorry, he will be missed. He’s having a great time with those that went ahead of him and most im…
So sorry, he will be missed. He’s having a great time with those…

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