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John Vidinghoff Obituary
John was born in the Philadelphia area and spent many years living and loving his Florida lifestyle. He passed away at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Elizabeth Crosswhite, father of 6 children and 1 step-son, grandfather of 13 "Pop-Pop", brother, uncle and friend of many.
John had a personality that was bigger than life and a life that was grandeur than words. He will be greatly missed for his sense of humor, generosity towards others and gift of love and entertaining. John was a successful businessman and cherished time with his family and friends. He had many hobbies including sport fishing and entertaining on his boat the "Fishinhoff", playing guitar, horology, cruising and spending time on and near the ocean.
Those wishing to honor his life can make a donation in his name to: Recreational Fishing Alliance, PO Box 3080, New Gretna, NJ 0824 or, Florida Oceanographic Society, 890 NE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34996 or, Loggerhead Marine Life Center, 14200 US Highway 1, Juno Beach, FL 33408. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Martin Funeral Home & Crematory, Stuart Chapel.
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Polly Vidinghoff Cobaugh
August 13, 2019
Dad, I love you! You left us way too soon!!! Thank you for bringing us some of the Best days of our lives just by Being You!!! You brought so much joy, laughter and love into our lives!!! We miss you terribly❤
Ray Grodzicki
August 13, 2019
I was deeply saddened to hear about John's untimely death, he will truly be missed. My heart felt condolences to his family.
The good times he brought to the Englewood Company will not be forgotten.
Tarra Vidinghoff
August 13, 2019
Dad, you were taking much too soon ... we all loved you so much you are so much fun !! Still at a loss of words but want everyone to know what a wonderful man were...
August 12, 2019
John you will be greatly missed by all who knew you, Wiilliam Gow
Becky Woods
August 12, 2019
What a great man he was. He will be missed.
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