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KERMIT CRISSEY, TEACHER AND PRINCIPAL TEXT:
Services for Kermit Crissey, longtime educator and principal, will be offered at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Brunner Funeral Home, 156 Robinson St., North Tonawanda.
Crissey, 66, died Wednesday (Aug. 16, 1989) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, after a long illness. He will be buried in Acacia Park Cemetery.
Born in Tonawanda, Crissey graduated from Tonawanda schools and Buffalo State College, and earned a master's degree from the University at Buffalo in 1954. He began his teaching career in Brant. He also served a principal of the Philip Sheridan and Benjamin Franklin schools in the Town of Tonawanda.
He was a member of the New York State Retired Teachers Association; Phi Delta Kappa; the Buffalo State Alumni Association, and was a life member of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers.
During his career, he earned the New York State PTA distinguished service award as well as the organization's 40-year service award. He served as a past president of PTA and on the PTA state advisory board.
He was a life member of the Tonawanda Masons; a member of the Kenmore School Masters League for 40 years; the Twin City Bowling Hall of Fame; Stephen Sikora Post, American Legion, North Tonawanda; the Veteran of Foreign Wars Post in Tonawanda; Unknown Club; American Bowling Congress, and the Atlantic Club.
Surviving are his wife, the former Anita M. Greene Popovich of North Tonawanda; his mother, Sadie Crissey of San Marino, Calif.; two sons, Kermit Crissey Jr. and Gregory Crissey of Buffalo; three daughters, Kathy Allier of Buffalo, Claudia Slonka of Kenmore, and Heather Cerankowski; a step-daughter, Debra Cross of Allen, Texas; a stepson, Paul S. Popovich of Rochester; two brothers, David J. Crissey of North Tonawanda and Dr. John A. Crissey of San Marino, Calif., and 10 grandchildren
Buffalo News, The (NY) - Friday, August 18, 1989 "Buffalo News, The", New York, GenealogyBank.com http://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/0F93F44CCB386B54-0F93F44CCB386B54
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SERVICES SET FOR KERMIT CRISSEY, LONGTIME TEACHER AND PRINCIPAL TEXT:
Services for Kermit Crissey, longtime educator and principal, will be offered at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Brunner Funeral Home, 156 Robinson St. in North Tonawanda.
Crissey, 66, died Wednesday (Aug. 16, 1989) at DeGraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, after a long illness. He will be buried in Acacia Park Cemetery.
Born in Tonawanda, Crissey graduated from Tonawanda schools. After graduating from Buffalo State College, he began his teaching career in Brant. He also served a principal of the Philip Sheridan and Benjamin Franklin schools in the Town of Tonawanda.
Crissey was a member of the New York State Retired Teachers Association; Phi Delta Kappa; the Buffalo State Alumni Association, and was a life member of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers.
During his career, he earned the New York State PTA distinguished service award as well as the organization's 40-year service award. He served as a past president of PTA and on the PTA state advisory board.
Crissey earned a master's degree from the University at Buffalo in 1954.
He was a life member of the Tonawanda Masons; a member of the Kenmore School Masters League for 40 years; the Twin City Bowling Hall of Fame; Stephen Sikora Post, American Legion, North Tonawanda; the Veteran of Foreign Wars Post in Tonawanda; Unknown Club; American Bowling Congress, and the Atlantic Club.
Surviving are his wife, the former Anita M. Greene Popovich of North Tonawanda; his mother, Sadie Crissey of San Marino, Calif.; two sons, Kermit Crissey Jr. and Gregory Crissey of Buffalo; three daughters, Kathy Allier of Buffalo, Claudia Slonka of Kenmore, and Heather Cerankowski; a step-daughter, Debra Cross of Allen, Texas; a stepson, Paul S. Popovich of Rochester; two brothers, David J. Crissey of North Tonawanda and Dr. John A. Crissey of San Marino, Calif., and 10 grandchildren. Buffalo News, The (NY) - Thursday, August 17, 1989
CITE THIS RECORD "Buffalo News, The", New York, GenealogyBank.com http://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/0F93F44CAAE2B344-0F93F44CAAE2B344
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