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Robert Kragen

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Robert Kragen

Birth
Amador County, California, USA
Death
27 Feb 1981 (aged 65)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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The funeral for Robert Kragen is scheduled fro 4 p.m. Sunday at the Ahavath Sholom Synagogue with burial at the Ahavath Sholom Cemetery.

Kragen, 65, founder of the first self-service auto supply store in Fort Worth, died Friday morning in a Fort Worth hospital.

He came to Fort Worth in 1943 in the grocery business, said his son Marshall Kragen. This year would mark his 30th year in the auto supply business.

Kragen, of 4300 Warnock, was on the board of the Lena Pope Home, the Jewish Federation and chairman of sales of Israel Bonds. He was active in the congregation of Ahavath Sholom Synagogue and served as congregation president.

He is survived by wife, Jennie Kragen of Fort Worth; two sons. Arnold Kragen of Fort Worth and Marshall Kragen of Washington D.C.; and two grandchildren.

Published in the Dallas Morning News on February 28, 1981
The funeral for Robert Kragen is scheduled fro 4 p.m. Sunday at the Ahavath Sholom Synagogue with burial at the Ahavath Sholom Cemetery.

Kragen, 65, founder of the first self-service auto supply store in Fort Worth, died Friday morning in a Fort Worth hospital.

He came to Fort Worth in 1943 in the grocery business, said his son Marshall Kragen. This year would mark his 30th year in the auto supply business.

Kragen, of 4300 Warnock, was on the board of the Lena Pope Home, the Jewish Federation and chairman of sales of Israel Bonds. He was active in the congregation of Ahavath Sholom Synagogue and served as congregation president.

He is survived by wife, Jennie Kragen of Fort Worth; two sons. Arnold Kragen of Fort Worth and Marshall Kragen of Washington D.C.; and two grandchildren.

Published in the Dallas Morning News on February 28, 1981


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