Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Kresinke, Gerald A. December 20, 2005
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Virginian-Pilot  December 23, 2005
NORFOLK - Gerald A. Kresinske, 76, of the 1600 block of Rich Ave., died 
peacefully Dec. 20, 2005. He was a native of Oil City, Pa., and a resident of 
Norfolk for more than 40 years. He was the son of the late Edward and Georgia 
Sager Kresinske. He retired from the United States Navy as an officer after 
serving his country for 20 years. He was a Korean War veteran.
Jerry was employed by Southern Sanitary Company, Norfolk, and was a Past Grand 
Commander in the International Order of the Alhambra, Padul Caravan No. 69, 
contributing his time and efforts to the participants of the Special Olympics 
and to St. Jude events. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council No. 
3548. He was a staunch supporter of the Washington Redskins and was still in 
celebration of the "victory" over the Dallas Cowboys. He was an avid Old 
Dominion University basketball fan.
Jerry was a Roman Catholic and a former member of St. Pius X Catholic Church and 
was active in the Azalea Association.
Survivors include his loving wife of 49 years, Noreen, and he was a devoted 
father to his children, Rick and his wife Vicky, Jamie and his wife Sherry and 
Kathy; and had six beautiful grandchildren, Brett, Trae, Ricky, Kyle, Kandis and 
Sydney. He is also survived by his sister, Betty Trout of Oil City, Pa.; and 
several nieces and nephews.
The funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Pius X Catholic 
Church with burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery. The Christian wake, followed by the 
Alhambra prayer service, will be held in the Norfolk chapel of H.D. Oliver 
Funeral Apts., Monday at 7:30 p.m.
Memorial donations may be made to the International Order of the Alhambra 
Scholarship Fund or to the St. Jude Children’ s Research Hospital.


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