FAIRBANK: Esther C. Kraft died Wednesday July 27 at Parkview Assisted Living in Fairbank of natural causes.

She was born Aug. 28, 1918 in Fairbank, Iowa the daughter of Gustav and Ida (Kundy) Neuman.

She married Marshall Kraft January 10, 1936 in Waterloo Iowa.

Survived by: 1 daughter Chloe (Richard) Hewitt of East Moline Ill. 1 granddaughter Candace(David) Sountris of Moline Ill. 2 great-grandsons Jared & Ethan, 1 sister Wilma Hake of Lake Mills Wi.

Preceeded by: Her husband Marshall in 1988 along with several sisters and brothers.

Services: Private family services, with no visitation.

Burial: Fairbank Cemetery

Memorials may be directed to St. John’s Lutheran Church in Fairbank Ia.

Condolances may be sent to Chloe Hewitt, 225 37th Ave. East Moline Ill. 61244