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 Kay ten Kraft, 61
 June 13, 2013
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Kay ten Kraft, 61, of Cherry Plain, N.Y., died suddenly Thursday, June 13, 2013, at her home. She was the mother of Matthew Cahill of Pittsfield.
Born on July 25, 1951 in Port Jervis, N.Y., daughter of Hans Heinrich and Ursula Paula Frese Kraft, she graduated from Port Jervis High School and the State University of New York at Albany.
Ms. Kraft was an avid knitter and fiber artist, and the proprietor of Silver Moon Farm. With her exquisitely hand-dyed yarns, she was a fixture on the craft fair circuit in the Northeast, and a regular member of several knitting circles in the region.
She actively volunteered at theater productions and animal clinics.
Besides her son and his partner, Monica Bliss, she leaves her husband, J. Nicholas Adams; her daughter, Rebecca Brody and her husband, Ben Brody of Southampton; her stepson, Jason Adams and his partner, Hensley Evans, of Rosendale, N.Y.; her beloved granddaughters Jordan, Rachel, Zoey and Aria Cahill and Kaia Adams; her "adopted" children Maggie Pesce and daughter Yzzi, and Biffy Cahill; nieces Jennifer Kraft and her husband, Michael Leavey, of Atlanta, Sarah Kraft and her husband, Christopher Peterson, of Athens, Ga., and her cousin Sonny Pfundheller and his wife, Suzanne, of Phoenix, Ariz., and their sons Jason and Jackson.
Her brother, Kent Kraft of Athens, died in 2004.
FUNERAL NOTICE — Private memorial services for Ms. Kraft will be announced at a later date. Any gifts should be made in her name to the donor's local animal hospital or food pantry. Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals is in charge of arrangements.
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