Beverly A. Kraft, 87, of Tiffin, passed away on Saturday morning, September 26, 2015 at Ruffing Family Care Center.

She was born on September 29, 1927, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Vincent J. and Cleora (Snyder) Meier. On April 30, 1949, she married Edward
William Kraft and he preceded her in death on September 7, 1971.

She is survived by six children, David (Pamela) Kraft, Carol (John) Decker, Laura (Joe) Wiencek and Kathy (Tim) McCool, all of Tiffin, Kevin (Karen) Kraft, of Grove City and Peter (Andrea) Kraft of Westerville; two sisters, Jane Banks of Tiffin and Kathleen (Carl) Salem of Indiana; brother, Stephen (Sue) Meier of Tiffin; son-in-law, Brad Seitz of Tiffin; 14 grandchildren; 2 step grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and 3 step great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Ann Seitz; sister, Sue Barlekamp; brother, Donald Meier; and grandson, Jason J. Wiencek.

Beverly graduated in 1946 from Tiffin Calvert High School, in 1947 from Minnicks Hair Academy of Mansfield and was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church. She started and owned Lady Fair Salon and was a very successful businesswoman. She loved being outside and tending to her yard. Beverly devoted her life to her family, enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren and loved all their family get-togethers.

Her Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, September 28, 2015 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. Joseph Szybka officiating. A Rosary will be prayed 20 minutes prior to Mass. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

Visitation will be on Monday from 9:00 A.M. until the time of Mass at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Calvert Catholic Schools or The Activity Department at Tiffin Family Ruffing Care Center, c/o Melissa Mullins.

The family would like to thank Fr. Joseph Sybka for all his kindness and spiritual guidance. They would also like to thank the nurses, STNA'S, activity and dietary departments at Ruffing Family Care Center for the love they shared with Beverly.

Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, 236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, Ohio 44883, (419) 447-2424.

Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.hgmackfuneralhome.com.