Frederick A. Kraeer

Frederick Augusta Kraeer was born on June 5, 1925, in Ardmore, OK, and departed this life on Saturday, April 16, 2005, in Oklahoma City, OK, at the age of 79. Fred was the son of George and Juanita Arbuckle Kraeer. He served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. On April 22, 1947, he married Elva Jo East. Fred retired from Tinker Air Force Base where he worked in flight test. Fred was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, George Kraeer. Survivors include his wife, Elva Jo Kraeer, McLoud, OK; 1 son & daughter-in-law, Mark & Donna Kraeer, McLoud, OK; 2 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, April 19, 2005, at the Asa Smith Memorial Chapel, Harrah, OK, with Rev. Jimmy Holbrook officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Lane Cemetery, Harrah, OK. Services are under the direction of Smith~Parks Funeral Service in Harrah, OK.