Joan (Joanie) Kraft, 86 of Stuart Florida, born March 26, 1938, passed away peacefully with her family around her on April 4, 2024.

Joan is preceded in death by her husband of 51 years Gerald A. Kraft, parents Lambert and Gertrude Mohr and survived by her sister Jane Ballash.  She is dearly loved and missed by her 6 children, Patricia Flegel (Tom), Robert Kraft (Tina), Joseph Kraft (Amanda), James Kraft, Susan Timura (Ronald), Thomas Kraft (Lori), her 16 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren whom she prayed for by name every evening.  Joan was a nurse, volunteer, college graduate in her 70's, master of upholstery, homemaker and amazing mother, caregiver and friend. Words to describe Joan are humble, giving, loving, kind determined and strong in faith.

A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in memory of Joan on Saturday, May 4, at 10:00 am, at Saint Joseph Catholic Church, 1200 SE 10th Street, Stuart, Florida, 34996.

*For family and friends unable to attend the service in person, live-streaming on Zoom and/or Video will be made available.