Lee W. “Butch” Kraft Jr., 56

Lee W. “Butch” Kraft Jr., age 56 of Jasper, passed away the morning of Monday, July 22, 2013 at home.

Lee was born in Jasper, Indiana on July 7, 1957 to Lee W. Kraft Sr. and Shirley (Kane) Kraft.

He was the Director of the Dubois County Solid Waste Department and also worked for Safety Training and Consulting “STAC”.

He was a member of the Jasper Knights of Columbus Council 1584 and the Jasper Jaycee’s.

He enjoyed welding and construction projects and being outdoors.

Surviving,

Two daughters,

Ashley Kraft, Jasper, IN

Amanda Kraft, Sumner, IL

Three Sisters,

Susan Kraft, Jasper, IN

Allison Maddox Huntingburg, IN

Lori Abbett and her husband Phil, Jasper, IN

One brother

John Kraft, Jasper, IN

Preceding him in death beside his parents, is one brother, James Kraft

Funeral services for Lee W. Kraft Jr. will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 27, 2013 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery in Jasper.

Friends may call from 2:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday, July 26, 2013 at the Becher-Kluesner Downtown Chapel in Jasper.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph’s Catholic Church or to a favorite charity.

Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.