Chester Elmer Craun

Burgoon resident, Chester Elmer Craun, 82 died on Friday, January 18, 2013, at Bethesda Health Care Center, Fremont. He was born in Bettsville on February 16, 1930 to the now deceased Francis & Chloe (Meyers) Craun. Chester was a 1948 graduate of Bettsville High School. On October 15, 1948 he married Donna Jean Johnson in Greenup, KY. Chester worked as a mechanic and garage supervisor for Craun Transportation. He enjoyed being outside, spending time with his grandson and visiting with the neighbors. Surviving Chester is his wife, Donna Jean; daughter, Barbara (Tim) Weber of Burgoon; grandson, Rob (Rebeccah) Weber of West Sunbury, PA; brother, Ed (Carol) Craun of Largo, FL and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Arden Craun, Leroy Craun, Olive Craun Mauk Betty Serfozo, Irene Semer and two infant siblings. Visitation will be on Tuesday, January 22, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Burgoon United Methodist Church. Funeral services will follow beginning at 11:30 a.m. Pastor Chuck Albright will officiate. Burial will take place at a later date at Smith Cemetery, Burgoon. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Herman-Kinn-Veh Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Gibsonburg. Memorial contributions may be made to Burgoon United Methodist Church.