Thursday, October 30, 2008

Arthur (Archie) Kruskall


Archie graduated from Dorchester High School. He married his wife Loreen Sooper in 1955 and they lived on Westmore Road, then on Calendar Street near Franklin Field. Later they moved to Brockton where they lived for 26 years. They then moved to Easton , MA. From Easton they moved to Indian Springs in Boynton Beach , FL where they have been living for 4 years
Archie worked in the Hilltop Meat Market ( slogan : " You can`t beat my meat") for many years. A friend suggested that he go to school and become a licensed Nursing Home Administrator which he did and he did that for 19 years.
Archie is 75 and married 53 years. He has 3 children all College educated- 2 boys and a girl and 3 grandkids. ( 13 boy, 16 & 18 girls) .One son went to UMASS, the other Bridgewater State and his daughter, Northeastern. One son lives in West Hollywood, Los Angeles another in San Francisco. His daughter lives in North Andover, MA.
He is an avid Gin Rummey player. He does volunteer work at a local YMCA in FL from 5AM to 9AM , 20 hours a week.

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