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Arthur W. "Sonny"
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1925 - 2014
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Obituary for Arthur W. "Sonny" Krehan

Addison, Maine
Arthur W. “Sonny” Krehan ,89, died September 30, 2014 at his home in Addison, Maine . He was born February 28,1925 in North Tonawanda the son of August and Ida M.(Refke) Krehan.

He served in WWII as an electrician’s mate and received the American Theater Medal, Asiatic Pacific Medal and Victory Metal. He received a teaching degree from Buffalo State and became a shop teach. He later went to work for New York State setting up training programs in companies throughout Western New York. He loved to travel and interact with people. After retiring from his job with the State he became active with the Riverside Lions Club, Meals on Wheels, LaSalle Sportsman’s Club and the Renaissance Club.
He is survived by a son, Raymond, stepdaughters, Karen Unruh and Linda Berndt, grandsons, Philip Krehan, Steven Latimer, Jeff Unruh and granddaughter, Lindy Bohlen; 6 great grandchildren, Kelsey Krehan, Shawn Krehan, Kellen Latimer, Macie Latimer, A. J. Bohen and Oliver Unruh. He was predeceased by his wife Doris Marie (Bernhardt)and brothers, Herman and Gary; and great grandchild, Mackenzie Latimer.
Funeral Services will be held at Fretthold Funeral Home , 124 Oliver Street, North Tonawanda, NY. Interment will be at St. Matthew’s Cemetery, North Tonawanda, NY.
Local arrangements by Jordan-Fernald, 113 Franklin Street, Ellsworth, Maine.
Condolences may be expressed at www.jordanfernald.com
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