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1935
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2021
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Dolores Kraska Obituary
Dolores "Dody" Joann
Kraska
April 13, 1935
August 19, 2021
Dody Kraska passed from this life peacefully on August 19, 2021 with her husband, Peter and son, Andy at her side. Dody was 86 years old, the daughter of George and Mary Brand.
She was a stay at home mother then an elementary school teacher for over twenty years.
Dody is survived by her husband, Peter; and her sons, Andrew Kraska, Timothy (Shaun) Kraska, Peter Kraska, and Matthew (Elizabeth) Kraska. Dody was also cherished by nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Memorial Mass will be held for Dody at, 11:00AM, Wednesday, October 6, 2021, Saint Francis of Assisi, 2650 Parish View, Colorado Springs, Colorado 90919.
Interment, 2:00PM, Wednesday, October 6, 2021, Pikes Peak National Cemetery, 10545 Drennan Road, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80925.
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Lori Wood
November 16, 2021
I'm so sorry for your loss. She was an amazing teacher and a truly wonderful person.
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The Harriger Family
October 3, 2021
Dody was an excellent second grade teacher for both our children. She was thoughtful and kind. Our sincere condolences to her family.
Patti Shechter
October 3, 2021
I was sorry to hear of our loss of Dody. She was a wonderful friend to our family. I enjoyed teaching with her at Woodriver. Jenny loved her as her 2nd grade teacher. I have so many fond memories of her.
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