Lois M. Kracht, age 89, a Manitowoc resident, entered eternal life on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at her residence.

Lois was born on January 29, 1926 in Green Bay. She was a graduate of Seymour High School with the class of 1944. Lois was the District Manager of the House of Lloyd in Manitowoc and also was the owner of Mode O' Day ladies clothing store also located in Manitowoc. She was married to Harrison Zobel in October 1944 in Seymour. He preceded her in death in March 1966. She later married Walter "Bud" Kracht on November 13, 1982. He preceded her in death in August 2005. Lois was a member of Grace Ev. Lutheran Church.

She is survived by one son: James (Sandra) Zobel, Menominee, MI; five step daughters: Janet Kieselhorst, Pewaukee; Diane (Edward) Lorenz, Manitowoc; June (Edward) Hinshaw, Denmark; Delores (Frederick) Schuetze, New Berlin; Cheryl (Richard) Bonde, Two Rivers;one daughter-in-law: Kathy Zobel, Menasha; seven grandchildren: Michelle, Shannon, Angela, Kristin, Robert, Jennifer, Alexandria; fourteen step grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren, forty six step great grandchildren, five step great great grandchildren, along with other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, first husband: Harrison Zobel; second husband: Walter "Bud" Kracht; two sons: David Zobel and Steven Zobel; one step son-in-law: Jerome Kieselhorst; two grandsons: Bryan James Zobel and Steven Michael Zobel.

Memorial services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, December 4, 2015 at Grace Ev. Lutheran Church, 2426 North Rapids Road, Manitowoc. Officiating will be Rev. Thomas Pankow. Cremation has taken place at the Harrigan Parkside Crematory and Chapel with burial of the cremains to be at Highland Memorial Park in Appleton at a later date. Relatives and friends may call at Grace Ev. Lutheran Church on Friday, December 5, 2015 from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 11 a.m.

Online condolences to the family may be sent to www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com.

Lois was known for her talkative nature and her unique sense of humor.

The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.