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Gale M. Cronk

Fenton, Michigan

Jun 10, 1929 – Jun 26, 2018 (Age 89)

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BORN
June 10, 1929
DIED
June 26, 2018
AGE
89
LOCATION
Fenton, Michigan

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Cronk, Gale M. Fenton Age 89, died June 26, 2018. Services will be held 2 PM Saturday, July 21, 2018 at St. Jude's Episcopal Church, 106 E. Elizabeth St., Fenton. The Reverend Tracie Little will officiate. Visitation will be held 2-8 PM Friday, July 20, 2018 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel,...

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I remember Gale always saying that if hockey was getting in the way of your regular job then quit your job.

Remembering Mr. Cronk during his campaign for Congress circa '78. Next to him is Rep Phil Crane, the first Republican Presidential candidate in 1980

As you remember your love one, as God heals your broken hearts (Psalm 147:3), may your treasured memories continue to bring you peace, comfort, and strength to endure.

Rest in peace, my coach, mentor, and friend!

My deepest condolences to the family, may you find comfort and strength from the God of all comfort in this difficult time (Isiah 26:19)

Wow, me and Mr Cronk go way back. I first met Mr Cronk in 1973 he was and old man then. He was the general manager of my junior hockey team and he ran the defense which was my position. I think we would of won more games if he would not of smoked those cigar's on the bench, hard to catch your breath in a cloud of smoke, while being chewed out for some dumb mistake. I believe Gale may still be alive if he would not of deal with me for those 5 seasons. I did know how to frustrate him. Thank God...

From our family to yours we share in your grief, as we have benefited greatly in knowing Gale. He freely shared his passion for life and the development of teens into young men - our son among them. Gale always seemed to have a smile, as well as a great story. Everyone could see his love for his own children and how big his heart was.Not everyone can have as big an impact on the world as Gale. While I know he lives on in his family and in the lives he touched, I say with all earnest that "he...

Gale,was the heart of Iceland Arenas.He made Iceland hockey fun.