John-Cronk-Obituary

John Solomon Cronk

Charlottesville, Virginia

1942 - 2022

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Charlottesville, Virginia
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American Heart Association

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John Solomon CronkJune 15, 1942 - January 6, 2022John Solomon Cronk, 79, of Keswick, Va., died on January 6, 2022, at home. Born on June 15, 1942, in Charlottesville, Va., he was the son of the late Arthur and Gay Cronk.He mentored and coached many youths throughout the community via various...

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My thoughts are with you today ,knowing you are resting in Peace.Keep all those angels in heaven laughing like you always have done! Your family misses you and please tell Vernon Lee I will always miss and love him. Sister-in-Law Rose

A Heavenly thought is in my mind today for my wonderful brother-in-law! Miss you and Rest in Peace.

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

I went to AHS with John and both my brother and I played football and other sports with him. He really loved basketball. I remember he would get to school early to assure a place on the court in the mornings before school started. John was one of the first at AHS to dribble between the legs and behind his back - this kind of basketball was not approved of back then; John was ahead if his time as today this kind of play is fundamental to the game. I occasionally saw John at the grocery...

Ruby ,Anne and Sara: God looked around his garden and found an empty space. Than he looked down upon this earth and saw your tired face .He put his arms around you and lifted you to rest. God's garden must be beautiful ....he always takes the best. I knew when the phone rang from heaven that morning and you answered.........your answer would be yes ,I am ready, Rest in Peace and we will miss you through eternity. Vernon Lee, Rose and Vernessa.

John was such a great friend to my brother Donnie and my brother Barry. My father considered him part of the family as he stayed at our house a lot. We all loved him and he will be missed. Sorry for your loss Ruby and the family.

I am so saddened! I worked with thousands of students while teaching and coaching at AHS. John was very special to me. He was upbeat,funny and and responsible. John is a huge loss to everyone who knew him. RIP FRIEND!

So sorry for your loss. He was such a kind soul. What fun we had at bingo. Prayers do the family.

so.so. sorry to hear of his passing.I loved him! such a dear man.praying for the family.