Frank Lawrence Krauss Jr.

Frank Lawrence Krauss Jr., 54, was born July 3, 1961, in Spokane and died while living in Ritzville on Jan. 1. A 1980 graduate from North Central High in Spokane.

He served in the U.S. Navy, submarine division. He was passionate about stock car racing, hunting, cooking and helping other people.

He is survived by his loving life partner of 15 years, Rose Bernier, mother Lyn Krauss, sister Kelly Krauss, brother Wade (Maggie) Krauss, as well as a niece and nephew, aunts, uncles and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his father Frank Lawrence Krauss Sr. and grandparent Louis and Pauline Krauss and Lon and Alice McGee.

No services will be held. Donations may be made to the Ritzville Food Pantry at 104 W. Main, Ritzville WA 99169.