Edward H. Krista Jr.

Edward H. Krista Jr. obituary, West Haven, CT

Edward H. Krista Jr.

Edward Krista Obituary

Visit the Keenan Funeral Home, Inc. - North Branford website to view the full obituary.
Edward Harry Krista, Jr., 71, of North Branford, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 24, 2025, in Branford, CT. Born on October 20, 1953, in New Haven, CT, he was the beloved son of the late Edward H. Krista Sr. and Lucille Krista.
Edwards love for his family was matched only by his passion for good food, and he never missed an opportunity to share a meal and a story with those he loved.
He is predeceased by his parents and his brother, Barry G. Krista. He leaves behind his loving siblings, Geralyn Krista, Maureen (Wayne) Stevens, Scott (Lauren) Krista, and Christopher (Denise) Krista. He was a proud uncle to his nieces, Taylor Krista and Cassidy Krista, and nephews, Nicolas Krista and Christopher Krista, all of whom will deeply miss his presence in their lives.
Family and friends are invited to pay their respects at Keenan Funeral Home in North Branford on Tuesday, March 4, from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, followed by a funeral service at 10:00 AM. Burial will take place at St. Agnes Cemetery in Branford, CT.
Services
Visitation
Tuesday
March 4, 2025
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Keenan Funeral Home
330 Notch Hill Road
North Branford, CT 06471
Memorial Service
Tuesday
March 4, 2025
10:00 AM
Keenan Funeral Home
330 Notch Hill Road
North Branford, CT 06471
Interment
Tuesday
March 4, 2025
11:00 AM
St. Agnes Cemetery
295 E. Main Street
Branford, CT 06405 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Edward, please visit our Tree Store.
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