Personal Life
In June 1963, Kraft married Myra Nathalie Hiatt, a 1964 graduate of Brandeis University and the daughter of the late Worcester, Massachusetts businessman and philanthropist Jacob Hiatt. She died from cancer, aged 68, on July 20, 2011. In her memory, all Patriots players wore a patch on their uniforms bearing Kraft's initials (MHK) throughout the 2011–12 season. They had four sons:
- Jonathan A. Kraft is president of the New England Patriots.
- Daniel A. Kraft is president and CEO of International Forest Products founded in 1972 by his father.
- Joshua is president and CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston.
- David.
The Krafts were members of Temple Emanuel in Newton, Massachusetts.
Kraft is presently dating the actress Ricki Noel Lander.
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