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John Kruvka Obituary

John Kruvka, 73, of Middletown, died Thursday October 2, 2025 at his home. He was born in Middletown, son of the late Edward and Stephanie (Kokoszka) Kruvka. John was employed with Pratt & Whitney retiring as a Quality Assurance Inspector after 41 years. He was a member of the Polish Falcons and will be remembered as a classic car enthusiast and drag racer. He loved the outdoors whether he was camping, hiking or fishing with his family. John is survived by his daughter Cristie Kruvka of Middletown, stepson, Jason Brown of Moodus, sisters Judy Cooper of Cromwell, Patricia Nanfito and her husband Phil of Westbrook, and his granddaughter Victoria Kruvka as well as several nephews. He was predeceased by his brother Robert Kruvka. Funeral services will be held on Thursday October 9th at 10 a.m. at Biega Funeral Home, 3 Silver St. Middletown, Burial will follow at Indian Hill Cemetery. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday October 8th from 5 to 7 p.m. at Biega Funeral Home. To share memories or express condolences online please visit www.biegafuneralhome.com.

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Published by WFSB on Oct. 6, 2025.

Memorial Events
for John Kruvka

Oct

8

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Biega Funeral Home

3 Silver Street, Middletown, CT 06457

Oct

9

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Biega Funeral Home

3 Silver Street, Middletown, CT 06457

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Sally (Beilman) Healey

Yesterday

So sorry to hear about John. We all had alot of fun together hanging out and driving around in his hearse. Racing at research parkway was always a trip. He lived life to the fullest. Condolences to his family.

Ted Eckert

Yesterday

John was truly a character. He never failed to entertain everyone. His pictures are still on the wall here at work. He will be missed.

Peter Mascaro

Yesterday

Very sorry to hear of John's passing Rest in Peace! Worked with John for many years at PWA and we use to do a 4037 old man's dinner that John and a lot of us attended for years.

MaryAnn Maura Shampang !

Yesterday

Rest In Peace John ! So Sorry !

Rhonda Pease

Yesterday

John was so much fun to work with.
May his family find comfort in knowing he is at peace with our Lord.

Mattie Walton

Yesterday

Worked with John for over 40 years! Was a laugh a minute.... 24/7

Cristie Kruvka

Yesterday

RIP Dad. I will always cherish all the memories we had together and everything you ever taught me. I love hearing all the stories about you. Do some burnouts up there. I love you dad

David Marthins

Yesterday

My condolences go out to the family.
John was such a great guy!

Ted Herrmann

October 6, 2025

Research Parkway

1st thing that came to mind.

RIP John

Arthur Sokoloski

October 6, 2025

Condolences to All.

Kathy Maura

October 6, 2025

RIP John. You sure were a ton of fun back in the 70's we all had some good times at the parking lot and research parkway. You'll will never be forgotten ❤

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