KREHAN, August E

Abt 1887 - 1964  (77 years)

• Name	KREHAN, August E
  Birth	Abt 1887
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Aug 1964	North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY
  Person ID	I87159	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2016

  
  

  Family	REFKE, Ida M,   b. Abt 1894, Germany d. 8 Oct 1972, Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	8 Apr 1912	Marienwerder, Germany
  Notes	Niagara Gazette - 4/8/1962 NORTH TONAWANDA- Mr. and Mrs. August E. Krehan, 24 Cramer Street, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary today with a open house at their home beginning at 3 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Krehan were married April 8, 1912 at Marienwerder, Germany, and moved to this country two weeks later. They have resided in this area since. Mr. Krehan was employed for 15 years at the Carborundum Co., Niagara Falls, prior to his retirement in 1952. Joining in the celebration today will be the couple's three sons, Herman G., Gerhardt E. and Arthur W. Krenan, all of this city; e i g h t grandchildren and seven great, grandchildren. The family will attend church services at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church and a dinner at Warren's Steak House prior to the open house.
  Children	1. KREHAN, Herman Gustav,   b. Abt 1913, New York   2. KREHAN, Gerhardt C,   b. 11 Mar 1915   d. 28 May 1990 (Age 75 years)   3. KREHAN, Arthur W,   b. 28 Feb 1925, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY d. 30 Sep 2014, Addison, Washington County, ME (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F29036	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 May 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Niagara Gazette - 8/13/1964 NORTH TONAWANDA - August E. Krehan, 77,- of 24 Cramer St., died today (Aug. 13, 1964) in DeGraff Memorial Hospital after a. short illness. Born in Germany, he lived in this city for 54 years. He was formerly employed as a machinist by the Carborundum Co':, Niagara Falls, and retired 12 years ago. He was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Ida Refke;,three sons, Herman G. Gerhardt K, and Arthur W. Krehan, all of this city;, eight grandchildren and.eight great grandchildren. Rev. A. W. Moldenhauer will conduct, funeral services at, 2 p.m. Saturday in the Frethoid Funeral Home. Burial will be in St. Matthew's Lutheran Cemetery.