by Submitted article | January 6, 2012 7:08 am
David “Unkie” W. Crahan, 76, of Minetto, passed away January 5, 2012 at University Hospital.
Born in Oswego, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Irene (Gillen) Crahan.
David worked for many years as a salesman for Wine and Spirits in Syracuse and previously worked for Oswego County, assisting with job placement.
He was a long time member of the Knights of Columbus.
He was an avid hockey fan and favored the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Surviving are his son, David; his sister, Carolyn (Donald) Kunzwiler; step children, Mariabeth Hoebel, Lesa (Luke) Probst, Garr Owens, Mark Owens, and Clarice Quonce; several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his brother, Michael Crahan.
Services will be held 10a.m. Monday at St. Mary’s Church. Entombment will be in St. Peter’s Cemetery.
Calling hours will be held 2-5p.m. Sunday, at Nelson Funeral Home, 11 W. Albany St, Oswego.
Online condolences may be made at www.nelson-funeralhome.com
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