Ronald Krassenstein, 75, of Peach Bottom, passed away on Saturday July 23, 2016 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania surrounded by his family. He was born in Philadelphia to the late Morris and Dorothy Krassenstein of Ventnor, N.J. He was a member of Nottingham Presbyterian Church. He volunteered at Jennersville Regional Hospital and Robert Fulton Fire Company. He was the dairy manager and retired from the University of Pennsylvania, New Bolton Center where he worked for 33 years. After retirement he fulfilled his dream of having his own farm. He enjoyed history, reading, tending to his flowers, caring for his herd and walking with his dog, Jack. Ron is survived by his loving wife, Minnie (Price) Krassenstein with whom he shared 43 years of marriage; their children, Matthew and his wife, Christina Krassenstein of Peach Bottom, Joseph and his wife, Christina Hoell of Gardiner, NY and Dorothy and her husband, Timothy Peterson of West Grove; 7 grandchildren, Matthew, Daniel, Victoria, Kelly, Dylan, Sara and Jacob; and special friends, the Roney family.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 29 at Nottingham Presbyterian Church, 497 W. Christine Rd., Nottingham, PA where friends and family may visit from 10 -11 a.m. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Farm Aid, 501 Cambridge St., Third Floor, Cambridge, MA 02141 or at farmaid.org. Arrangements by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., Oxford, PA. On line condolences may be made at www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com. Comments are closed.
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