Albert Krashin

Albert Krashin, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, died on Jan. 19, 2015, in Needham, Mass., at age 95. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 23, at Kehilath Israel Blue Ridge Cemetery. {mprestriction ids="1,3"}He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 73 years, Helen Krashin, who passed away last January. Albert was born on Jan. 24, 1919, in Kansas City, Mo., and moved to Overland Park, Kan., in 1974. Helen and Albert moved to Framingham, Mass., 16 years ago to be close to their family.

He graduated from Paseo High School class of 1937 and served in the U.S. Army during World War II, worked for Manor Bakery, The U.S. Postal Service and, not one to sit back for very long, he worked part time at Valley View Bank for several years after retiring from the Postal Service.

Helen and Albert were lifelong members of Kehilath Israel Synagogue before moving to Massachusetts. Albert enjoyed time spent golfing. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, member of the Shriners, he was a Scout Master for Boy Scout Troop 53 at K.I. and a long-distance walker.

Albert is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Marshall and Karen Krashin of Framingham, Mass. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Marla and John McNulty and Stephen and Dana Krashin and his great grandchildren, Lillian Elizabeth, John Russell and Jay Thomas McNulty.

Albert was devoted to his entire family and they in turn cherished and respected him greatly. He will be missed.

In lieu of flowers, the family would be honored to have memorial donations made in his name to the American Cancer Society or Kehilath Israel Synagogue. Online condolences may be left at www.louismemorialchapel.com.

Arrangements: Louis Memorial Chapel 816-361-5211{/mprestriction}