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John Grubb Obituary
Elkton - Johnny Wesley "John" Grubb, 76 of Elkton, MD, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Big Four, WV on March 7, 1944, he was the son of the late Fred Cox and Hattie Grubb. John spent most of his career at DuPont Engineering as a mechanical engineer. After an early retirement, he worked for B.D. Abel Engineering Co. He was an active member of Wesley UM Church, Elkton, MD. He enjoyed classic cars and was a master of all trades. John could fix or do anything he set his mind to. Most of all he loved his family and enjoyed the time he spent with them, especially his grandchildren. He is survived by his loving wife: Virginia Casey; his daughter: Robin Sedar (Eric) of Wilmington, DE; his beloved grandchildren: Taylor, Kyle, and Sheadon; siblings: Patsy Price, Pat Bouton, Randy Rush, and Billie Ann Smith; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded by his stepson: Ryan Evans; and two brothers: James Cox and Ray Cox. Please come to visit with John's family on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 from 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm at Crouch Funeral Home, P.A., 127 South Main Street, North East, MD. Masks are required in the funeral home. Please remember to follow all Covid 19 guidelines when attending. A Celebration of Life will be scheduled at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donation may be made to Helen Graham Cancer Center, where John was known as "Mr. Purple" by the chemo nurses or to Amedisys Hospice, where he received excellent care in his final days. Both may be sent in care of the funeral home. For condolences, please visit www.crouchfuneralhome.com
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JW/JKH
September 25, 2020
My deepest sympathy to the Grubb Family for the loss of your loved one, Johnny Wesley, "John", and pray God gives you comfort, peace and strength.
Pat Bouton
September 25, 2020
We are so very grateful for the time we had with John, so happy that we found each other. My prayers are with you Casey, his children and his grandchildren. We're going to miss you brother ..
Cyndi Haley
September 24, 2020
What a void in our lives for all who knew John. His smile lit up a room and his kindness I will always remember. Love and hugs to those he left behind, another gone too soon
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Andrea Fritz
September 24, 2020
I’m at a loss for words. John was the happiest upbeat employee I’ve ever worked with. Prayers to the family during this difficult time.
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