COVID NJ: Thomas Kraus was kind police officer who cared for others
View Comments This story is part of Loved and Lost, a statewide media collaboration working to celebrate the life of every New Jersey resident who died of COVID-19. To learn more and submit a loved one's name to be profiled, visit lovedandlostnj.com. A lifelong resident of Norwood, Thomas Kraus made his community his business. "The Mayor of Mills Avenue" knew and cared for his neighbors, said his wife, Marcella Kraus. And he was an ideal cop, she added. He was reserved, kind and knew when something was out of place over Norwood's three square miles. "He was a man about town, and he always rem...