Henry Franklin Croghan III

Henry Franklin Croghan III

Henry Croghan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 26, 2009.
Henry was born on February 21, 1939 and passed away on Monday, January 26, 2009. Henry "Hank" last lived in Arnold, Maryland. He is survived by his second wife Joan E. (nee Frankton) of 30 plus years, his son Henry IV and wife Veronica, his daughter Lynn Johnson (nee Croghan) and husband Jay Johnson, grandchildren Jaime Carpenter (nee Croghan), John and Justin Bodman, greatgrandsons Steven Carpenter and Christopher Bodman; all of Maryland's Eastern Shore. Also survived by his step-children Cheryl and husband Richard Hager, grandsons Christopher and David Hager and families, Charles "Danny" and wife Sandra Baldwin, granddaughters Jennifer and Sandra Baldwin and families. Predeceased by his parents Henry F. Jr and Thelma (nee Long) Croghan of Lithicum and sister Mary. Survived by siblings, Thelma, Beverly, Kenneth and Dennis and their families all of Maryland; sister Dorthea and family of California. Hank was retired from the Curtis Bay Shipyard as a welder/ship fitter. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, telling stories, and gardening. He will be missed by all.

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