ALFRED R. KRASTIN, age 64, a Hingham resident for the past 30 years, died suddenly on Saturday, April 16th at his home. He was born in Boston and spent his early life in Braintree, graduating from Braintree High School. He then graduated from Northeastern University with a Master's Degree in Business Administration. For many years, Mr. Krastin was a human resource manager for Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. a medical supply firm, located at that time in Randolph. He retired in 1993. During the Vietnam years, he served as a First Lieutenant in the United States Army. He also was a member of the Halifax Country Club.
He leaves his wife, Susan E. (Short) Krastin of Hingham, two sons; John C. Krastin of Stillwater, OK and Charles E. Krastin of Hanover; and his mother, Mabel E. (Crawley) Krastin of Cohasset. He was the son of the late Alfred C. Krastin.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 20th at 10 AM at the Church of the Resurrection, 1057 Main St. (Rt. 228), Hingham.
Friends may visit at the Downing Cottage Funeral Chapel, 21 Pond St., Hingham on Tuesday from 4-8 PM.
Donations may be made in his memory to the charity of one's choice.