George Arthur Krause

George was born in Manhattan on June 4, 1938 to Paul and Florence (Bretz) Krause. He graduated from Brooklyn Technical HS in 1956 and Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn in 1964 with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Degree. George was in the US Army reserves in 1961. He worked as a Civil Engineer for the NYC Department of Transportation for over 30 years, retiring in 1996. George married Dorothy Morahan on June 30, 1962 in Yonkers, and were married over 50 years. She died in 2013. he was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Church for 60 years, also a member of the Dunwoodie senior golf league. George could be found at the Homefield bowling alley, the Empire Casino and in his younger years the North Yonkers Boys Club. He always enjoyed family time and playing golf, he was a Yankee and Giants fan, and his favorites were Mickey Mantle and Jack Nicholaus. George is survived by his three children Paul Krause of Florida, Dennis (Joanne) Krause of New Jersey and Eileen(Stephen) of Yonkers, ten grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Dorothy and a son James J. Krause.

Memorial contributions may be made in George's name to North Yonkers Community Fund; Attn: Tony Giannelli 10 Homecrest Ave. Yonkers, NY 10703.

A visitation for George will be held Wednesday, June 8, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Whalen & Ball Funeral Home, 168 Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10703. A Mass of Christian Burial will occur Thursday, June 9, 2022 from 9:30 AM to 10:15 AM at Sacred Heart RC Church, 110 Shonnard Pl., Yonkers, NY 10703.

Final disposition will be private.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.whalenandballfh.com for the KRAUSE family.