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- [S236] - Newspaper Obituarys, 26 Sep 1990, Beaver Dam Daily Citizen (Reliability: 3).
Frederick W. Crinion Frederick W. Crinion, 94, a resident of Lakeview Nursing Home, Beaver Dam, died Tuesday, Sept. 25, 1990, at the nursing home. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Thursday from the Briese Roedl Weber Funeral home with the Rev. I Ha rold Kuester officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Mr. Crinion was born on May 10, 1896, in Fountain Prairie, Wis., the son of David and Amelia (Gadow) Crinion. He was married to Amanda Bruning in 1922. He resided in Beaver Dam all o f his life and served overseas in the U.S. Army during World War I with the 32nd Red Arrow Division as acting First Sergeant. He was in the battles of Alsace, Chateau Thierry and Siossons Verdun. He was a member of the Eagles Aerie 1638 F.O.E. f or 48 years, the VFW for 53 years and the Beaver Dam Fishermans Club. He was co-inventor of the "The Artic Fisherman" with Albert F. Kachelski and George Beers. Survivors inlcude one daughter, Shirley (Glenn) Eichenseer, Naples, Fla.; one son, H al (Shirley) Crinion, Eau Claire, Wis.; six grandchildren; two sisters, Elsie (Lawrence) Leech, Racine, Wis.; Marie (Arthur) Dewar, Detroit, Mich.; nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, hi s wife in 1962, one brother, Lawrence, one sister, Ruby and one grandson, David. Friends may call from 1 p.m. until the time of the service on Thursday at the Briese Roedl Weber funeral home. Memorial to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation woul d be appreciated.
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