Warren J. Kraeuter – Rostraver Township, formerly of West Mifflin
Warren J. Kraeuter, 97, of Rostraver Township, formerly of West Mifflin, died Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. Born in West Mifflin on Nov. 9, 1923, he was the son of the late Philip and Anna Schurr Kraeuter. Warren was an office clerk for the Pennsylvania Railroad and Conrail, from which he retired. He was a member of the Church of St. Anne in Rostraver. He honorably served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corps, where he was a pilot on a B24 bomber in World War II. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Celine Ruffing Kraeuter; sons, Jack (Kris) Kraeuter, Chuck (Dawn) Kraeuter and Jim (Joanne) Kraeuter; daughter, Kim (Marc) Roberts; grandchildren, Tom, Mike and Sam Roberts, Matthew, Kayla, Klay and Kody Kraeuter and Anna Dzubay Kraeuter; and great-granddaughter, JoJo Roberts. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters and three brothers. Friends will be received on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, from 10 to 11 a.m. in the JAMES C. STUMP FUNERAL HOME INC., 580 Circle Drive, Rostraver Township, 724-929-7934, www.jamesstumpfuneralhome.com, where a blessing service will be held at 11 a.m. with the Rev. James F. Bump officiating. Interment, with military honors, will follow in Jefferson Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations to AHN Hospice and Palliative Care, 4818 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15224 www.ahn.org/about/support-ahn.html. The family is recommending masks for those who are not vaccinated.
