Jacquelyn R. Kraft

Age 93, of Paris, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2026. She was born March 11, 1933 in Massillon to John and Anna (Kemp) Marsh. She was the secretary for St. Jacob’s Lutheran Church near Massillon for several years and is currently a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in New Franklin.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Kraft who dd in 2017, a daughter, Diana Ohling and 4 sisters, Jenny Pinkerton, Margie Marsh, Evelyn Butterfield and Barb Meyer. She is survived by a daughter, Tracy Kraft (Stacey Deremer) of Green, son, Joe (Angie) Kraft of Paris, 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

Following cremation, a memorial service will be held Sunday, May 24th at 2:00 p.m. in the St. John’s Lutheran Church at 16495 Lisbon St. NW, Minerva with Rev. Wally Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Hills Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice who provided such wonderful care for Jacquelyn. Those wishing to send condolences may sign the online register at www.gotschallfuneralhome.com.