Christopher Allen Kraft was born February 3, 1958 to parents Richard H and Maxine E. Kraft. He died of natural causes February 26,2024 at his home in Redlands.

Chris grew up in San Bernardino attending Holy Rosary and Aquinas Schools. He was a life long resident of the Inland Empire living in San Bernardino, Redlands and the High Desert. He started his career at Auto Medics as a service manager. He later worked at Scott's Auto Service and Marchese Properties. He went on into the medical equipment field continuing in his management position. After that he went to work at LA Times and The Victorville Daily Press. It was in the newspaper field that he met a wonderful group of friends and that bond of friendship continued until his death.

He is survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Lisa and Larry Bradt of Hesperia. He will be greatly missed. He was laid to rest at Hillside Memorial Park in Redlands.