Nathan B. Kraus, of Waukesha, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at the age of 22. He was born in Waukesha, on July 6, 1998, to Steven Kraus and Nancy (nee Moen) Kraus. He began playing football in 5th grade and wrestling in 7th grade continuing into high school. He attended Waukesha South High School and was taking classes at UW-Milwaukee-Waukesha Campus. He was a homebody, but loved to go out into the country, hiking or 4-wheeling through the woods. He enjoyed playing Xbox with his brother and friends, paintballing, watching science fiction movies and TV shows. He worked summers with his dad power-washing. He loved to debate/discuss any issue, read up on many topics and listened to discussions online. He loved his friends and his family and hugged them often.
He is deeply loved and will be greatly missed by his mother Nancy Kraus, father Steven (Beth) Kraus, and his brother Ian Kraus all of Waukesha. He is further survived by his grandfather Del Kraus, several uncles, aunts, cousins, other relatives and many friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 11, 2020 from 3:00 p.m. until the 5:00 p.m. funeral service at Randle-Dable-Brisk Funeral Home, 1110 S. Grand Ave. in Waukesha. Burial has been rescheduled because of inclement weather and will take place on Monday, December 14, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Adams Lutheran Church Cemetery, rural Argyle, WI.
Per the Wisconsin mask mandate face masks/coverings are required and the funeral home will be following strict social distancing protocols.