Walter Kraklau of Watervliet passed away peacefully on Saturday evening November 9.  Walter was a lifelong resident of the Sister Lakes area, proprieter of Kraklaus Repair, and for many years traveled to his winter home in Zwolle, LA.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Emil and Olga Kraklau, brothers Ervin "Bud" Kraklau, William "Bill" Kraklau, a sister Ruth Muth, and a great grandson Graham Wagner.  He leaves behind a sister Dorothy Fernham, a brother Carl Kraklau, three daughters Sahron (Don) Davis, Cynthis (Paul) Wilford, and Susanne (Duane) Wagner, a son John Kraklau (Kevin Abrahams), seven grandchildren, and 5 great grandchildren.  There will be a memorial service for friends and family at Hutchins Funeral Home in Watervliet on Sunday, November 17, at 3:00 PM with visitation prior starting at 2:00 PM.  Memorial gifts may be made to the Berrien County Humane Society.  You may leave a memory of Walter at hutchinsfuneral.com