Published: September 30, 2021


Donald Gene Kraus, of Prospect, TN passed away on Thursday September 30, 2021 at Southern Tennessee Regional in Pulaski. He was born on April 10, 1942 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Being a biochemist, he loved to help people with their health, lifestyle and spiritual wellness for 40 plus years. He loved traveling, computers, researching, old trucks, and was very competitive at playing games. He was a great tennis player and loved to watch the game.
A Memorial service will be at a later date.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jerome Gordon and Anne Jessica Nauta Kraus, step father Walter Nelson. Brother Kenneth Kraus, daughter Susan Rene Kraus, granddaughter Courtney Ray.
He is survived by his,
Wife, Mary Jane David of Prospect, TN
Son, Steve (Angie) Kraus of Clarksville, TN
Daughter, Christina (Jeff) Stine of Gallatin, TN
Daughter, April (Darin) Montgomery of Broken Arrow, OK
Son, Keith Alan David of Greenville, Michigan
Daughter, Kim (Michael) Arntz of Greenville, Michigan
12 Grandchildren
4 Great grandchildren
Brother, Paul (Saundra) Kraus of Florida
Brother, Jerry (Faye) Kraus of Ark.
Brother, Jon (Melinda) Kraus of TX
Sister, Linda (Terry) Davis of TX

Several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends also survive.

Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements for Donald Gene Kraus.