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1950
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2024
Gary Krohn Obituary
November 11, 1950 - October 15, 2024
In Cherished memory of Gary James Krohn (Gary Violin) who passed away peacefully at 73 in Santa Rosa, CA. Gary fought a brave 12-year battle with cancer and subsequent surgical complications, inspiring all who knew him with his resilience and spirit.
Gary was born in Milwaukee, WI. He is survived by his two children, Shayna Rae Krohn and Garrison Eldon Howard Krohn. He is preceded in his death by his brother, Jeffrey James Krohn, his mother, Dorothy J. Krohn and his father, James Krohn.
His Celebration of Life Service will be held at Crosspoint Community Church located at 1577 Guerneville Rd, Santa Rosa, CA on November 11, 2024, at 2 p.m. PST. Watch the livestream by logging into https://www.crosspointsr.org and click on link for Gary's Memorial Service.
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Jack Piotrowski
November 21, 2024
Thank you for everything you did for ne. Life down here without you is not the same.
Mayne Buskirk
November 15, 2024
I just met Gary during the dinner hour at Grata Restaurant in Windsor. We had a wonderful conversation about music, and we exchanged telephone numbers. I am saddened to read of his passing. R.I.P., Gary.
Yvonne Darnelle Mcevoy
November 11, 2024
A old ranch sister Yvonne mcevoy rest well my brother you fought th good fight. May flights of angles carry you.
Chris Samler
November 11, 2024
Miss you Gary! The tennis friends at Galvin park
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Chris Samler
November 11, 2024
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November 11, 2024
Virginia Madjlessi
November 5, 2024
So many hours of beautiful music.... What a cherished soul.... Love You Gary Violin
Joseph Lyons
November 3, 2024
Gary was a true evangelist in every sense of the word..He had a unique way of reaching people with love.He loved people and was very entertaining with that sly smile of his..his music gift was amazing and so creative.He loved the spotlight and knew how to shine..and he always gave God the glory.. I´m sure he´s enjoying his reward in heaven and enjoying every minute..Happy trails to you until we meet again my friend .You touched and blessed many with your gifts..
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