Linda Joyce Kraus

(NORTH TONAWANDA)

Linda J. Kraus, age 76, died January 1, 2025 in Millard Suburban Nursing Home following a long illness. She was born November 26, 1948 in North Tonawanda to John and Martha (Zielinski) Tierney and was a life-long resident of this area.

Linda was the oldest of three sisters and was often tasked with watching out for their welfare and keeping them occupied. She loved to bake and enjoyed going out for Friday night Fish-Frys. Linda was also a lover of animals, especially dogs. Mrs. Kraus was predeceased by her husband Harold in 2005.

She is survived by her sisters: Carol (John) Martinez of North Tonawanda, Deborah (Thomas) Young of North Tonawanda, her nieces and nephews: Christine Jenkins, Stephen (Katie) Musielak, Charles Young, Jacqueline Young as well as several great nieces and nephews.

There will be no calling hours. Family and friends are invited to attend her Graveside Service in Cold Springs Cemetery-Lockport, MONDAY January 6th beginning at 10:30am. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: The ASPCA, 424 E. 92nd St., New York, NY, 10128-6804. Linda’s arrangements have been entrusted to the Sherrie Bream Funeral Home of Gasport. To share a special memory of Linda, please visit: www.mitchellfamilyfuneralhomes.com