Gary Krise Sr., 60, of Frackville, passed away, with family by his side, Monday August 25, 2025, at the Broad Mountain Health and Rehabilitation Center, Frackville. Born in Philadelphia, July 3, 1965, he is the son of Janet Fetterolf Krise of Lavelle, and the late Melvin Krise. He attended North Schuylkill High School, and was employed as a roof truss builder with Universal Forest Products of Gordon until his retirement. Gary enjoyed carpentry and wood crafting. He loved watching the Philadelphia Eagles winning two super bowls, and enjoying the fireworks displays on his birthday. Gary loved his grandchildren and his pride was being a grandfather.
Survivors, in addition to his mother:
Daughter: Amber Krise, Ashland
Daughter: Alicia Hillanbrand, Kulpmont
Daughter: Ashley Krise, Kulpmont
Daughter: Lauren Krise, wife of Trevor, Schuylkill Haven
Son: Gary Krise Jr. Frackville
Brother: Keith Krise, Mt. Carmel
Brother: Mike Krise and his wife Joanne, Gordon
Brother: Kevin Krise and his wife Tammy, Lavelle
Brother: Dean Krise and his wife Arlene, Lavelle
Grandchildren: Chase Lower, Kevin Krise, Landen Updegrove, and Abriella Updegrove.
At the request of the Krise famly, there are no funeral services scheduled.
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