Mary Munds Kraft, 87, of Philo passed away at 7:20AM, Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Funeral services will be 12:00 PM, Tuesday February 3, 2026 at Freese Funeral Home, Sidney. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Rev. Jeff Stahl will officiate. Burial will be at Locust Grove Cemetery, Philo.
Mary was born December 9, 1938 in Champaign County, the daughter to Martha May Schoonover Munds and William John Munds. She married Donald Ray Kraft on April 19, 1959 in Champaign, he survives. She was preceded in death by her parents and three sisters.
Survivors include: two daughters, Peggy (Chris) Lyn Kraft Creek of rural Tolono, Sandra (Randy) Lee Kraft Cunningham of Tolono, a son Thimothy (Joanne) Ray Kraft of rural Philo, nine grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, siblings: Dale Munds of Bondville, Donald Munds of rural Champaign, Dorothy Munds Jay of Champaign, Nancy Munds Davis of Springfield, and James Robert Munds of Sebring, FL.
Mrs. Kraft helped farm in Philo and Sidney with her husband, and worked at Dr. Kaiser’s office and the County Public Health Nurses Office. Then she purchased and managed apartment buildings by the U of I golf course. She was a member of Countryside United Methodist Church.
Memorials may be made to the church or organization of donor’s choice.
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