Source: Joyce (Hansen) George
Jack E. Kreft, 24, 318 Georgia Ave., died Monday at his home following an extended illness.
Kreft was in poor health a number of years. He suffered a heart condition that resulted from rheumatic fever.
He attended First Baptist Church and also had attended Abraham Lincoln High School.
Survivors include: mother Mrs. Mary T. Kreft of Council Bluffs; two sisters, Mrs. Herbert Saichek of Omaha and Mrs. LeRoy Eims of Colorado Springs, Colo.; nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Meyer Chapel. Dr. Allan R. Knight, pastor of First Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will be at Plumer Settlement Cemetery.