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Letha G Kraus

Case from Appleton, WI dated Apr 14, 2019

Victim Details

Letha G Kraus

Female

White / Caucasian

Appleton

WI

2019-04-14

73

Letha

G Kraus

07/02/2026

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Letha G. Kraus, a 73-year-old White female, and her husband, Dennis, lived a life that appeared quiet and rooted in their Wisconsin community. Letha, born in Kansas, had met Dennis while he was in the Air Force, and they had been married for 54 years. She had built a career as a nurse, retiring in 2010, and enjoyed pastimes like gardening and quilting. Together, they raised two sons and enjoyed traveling, camping, and spending time with their six grandchildren. Their life, however, came to a sud ...
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    I can't stop thinking about the quilt Letha Kraus had begun before this tragic event unfolded. It’... ...Read More
    11/18/2023
    I recently came across the tragic story of Letha and Dennis Kraus, and it left me reflecting on how ... ...Read More
    09/05/2023
    I've been thinking a lot about the Kraus case, and something that stands out to me is the unimaginab... ...Read More
    02/06/2023
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