John C. Kringle

John C. Kringle

John Kringle Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Oct. 17 to Oct. 18, 2020.
John C. Kringle

Hawthorne - John C. Kringle, 55, of Hawthorne, passed away unexpectedly on October 15, 2020. Devoted husband of Diane Kringle of Hawthorne. Loving brother to his twin sisters: Marie Kringle Cooper (Bill) of Manasquan, and Eileen Kringle McAuley (predeceased by Bob) of Ridgewood. Cherished uncle to Kellimarie Cooper, his godchild Kerriann Cooper, Robert McAuley, and Mackenzie Kapples. Dear brother-in-law of Donna Kapples (Kevin), and Kenneth Borek. John was born in New York City and raised in Ridgewood, NJ. He attended Bergen Catholic High School where he enjoyed and excelled in sports. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Marketing from University of Rhode Island and worked in sales for many years. John and his wife Diane would have celebrated their 22nd year of marriage later this month. They settled in Hawthorne where they hosted an annual Christmas Eve party which became a loving tradition for family and friends. John also enjoyed summers in Belmar with his Bergen Catholic friends. Manasquan was a favorite shore destination where he summered as a child and his sister and family currently reside. John enjoyed golfing and rooting for the Yankees and Giants. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday at 10:30 AM at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel RC Church, Ridgewood. Interment to follow at Maryrest Cemetery, Mahwah. Please see FeeneyFuneralHome.com to submit a condolence on John's tribute page. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you please consider a donation in John's memory to a charity of your choice.

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October 11, 2024

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July 20, 2024

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May 11, 2024

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Dj

October 11, 2024

Your Yankees are on another run. Hope they meet my Met's in the World Series. Miss you brother.

Dj

July 20, 2024

Thinking of you and all the great times we had at Ridge School beating them in Tiny Tim. Happy Birthday in a few days.

DJ

May 11, 2024

John miss you brother.

Dj

September 28, 2023

Thinking of the time we saw Bruce in Asbury Park. We were so close you could see how much he gave to the performance. It has been almost three years, and every time I hear some keys songs my focus turns to you. Some called you Johnny, some JK, I called you my best friend. Peace DJ

Dj

May 9, 2022

This is the Yankees year, how many games did we watch with your little black poodle I think it's name was Kelly. That is me a sister Alice my mom's sister at a game. I am not often in NY. I miss you friend.

Dj

March 17, 2021

John you were a true irishman and I miss you so much friend. Happy Saint Patricks "Slainte"

STEVE De Pugh

December 25, 2020

John! We had Great Memories back in Manasquan when we were growing up! I can't believe your gone! I talked on the Phone with you a week earlier!! May you Rest in Peace!

Dj Bernhardt

December 24, 2020

Not a day goes by I do not think of you. We always think we have more time, I will remember the Christmas of 1979, you got a montebecane moped. The happiest I ever saw you. Miss you old friend. DJ

Steve De Pugh

November 1, 2020

I can't believe your Gone! I just Spoke with you about my Sister's Passing!! I will always remember the good times we had in the beach houses in Manasquan! Rest Peacefully my Friend!

Kim Baird

October 20, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. I will always remember his laid back friendly manner.

Pam Donfield

October 19, 2020

Absolutely heartbroken for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you.l

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