Richard E. Cronk, 76, of 468 Chatfield Road, Elbridge, died Friday at his home. He was born in Shepards Settlement and was a life resident of the Skaneateles Falls area.
He had retired from the Welch-Allyn Co., in Skaneateles. He was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, and commander and past chaplain of the Valentine-Meyer American Legion Post 317 in Skaneateeles Falls. Mr. Cronk was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church in Mottville. His first wife, Dorothy, died in 1986. He is survived by his wife, June Cronk, a son, Robert E. Cronk, of Chittenango; three brothers, Raymond of Tully, Arlington of Syracuse, and Roger of North Syracuse; three sisters, Pauline Godfrey of Camillus; Joan Cronk, of Cedarvale; and Marge Travis, of Sherburne, Fla.; two grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held a 11 a.m., Monday at the Robert D. Gray Funeral Home, Skaneateles, Rev. George McCracken will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park, in Warners. Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home at 49 Jordan St. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
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S/Sgt. Richard E. Cronk
Crew Chief, 306th Troop Carrier Squadron, 442nd Troop Carrier Group, WWII, Awarded Air Medal
He had retired from the Welch-Allyn Co., in Skaneateles. He was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, and commander and past chaplain of the Valentine-Meyer American Legion Post 317 in Skaneateeles Falls. Mr. Cronk was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church in Mottville. His first wife, Dorothy, died in 1986. He is survived by his wife, June Cronk, a son, Robert E. Cronk, of Chittenango; three brothers, Raymond of Tully, Arlington of Syracuse, and Roger of North Syracuse; three sisters, Pauline Godfrey of Camillus; Joan Cronk, of Cedarvale; and Marge Travis, of Sherburne, Fla.; two grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held a 11 a.m., Monday at the Robert D. Gray Funeral Home, Skaneateles, Rev. George McCracken will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park, in Warners. Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home at 49 Jordan St. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
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S/Sgt. Richard E. Cronk
Crew Chief, 306th Troop Carrier Squadron, 442nd Troop Carrier Group, WWII, Awarded Air Medal
Richard E. Cronk, 76, of 468 Chatfield Road, Elbridge, died Friday at his home. He was born in Shepards Settlement and was a life resident of the Skaneateles Falls area.
He had retired from the Welch-Allyn Co., in Skaneateles. He was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, and commander and past chaplain of the Valentine-Meyer American Legion Post 317 in Skaneateeles Falls. Mr. Cronk was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church in Mottville. His first wife, Dorothy, died in 1986. He is survived by his wife, June Cronk, a son, Robert E. Cronk, of Chittenango; three brothers, Raymond of Tully, Arlington of Syracuse, and Roger of North Syracuse; three sisters, Pauline Godfrey of Camillus; Joan Cronk, of Cedarvale; and Marge Travis, of Sherburne, Fla.; two grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held a 11 a.m., Monday at the Robert D. Gray Funeral Home, Skaneateles, Rev. George McCracken will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park, in Warners. Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home at 49 Jordan St. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
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S/Sgt. Richard E. Cronk
Crew Chief, 306th Troop Carrier Squadron, 442nd Troop Carrier Group, WWII, Awarded Air Medal
He had retired from the Welch-Allyn Co., in Skaneateles. He was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, and commander and past chaplain of the Valentine-Meyer American Legion Post 317 in Skaneateeles Falls. Mr. Cronk was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church in Mottville. His first wife, Dorothy, died in 1986. He is survived by his wife, June Cronk, a son, Robert E. Cronk, of Chittenango; three brothers, Raymond of Tully, Arlington of Syracuse, and Roger of North Syracuse; three sisters, Pauline Godfrey of Camillus; Joan Cronk, of Cedarvale; and Marge Travis, of Sherburne, Fla.; two grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held a 11 a.m., Monday at the Robert D. Gray Funeral Home, Skaneateles, Rev. George McCracken will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park, in Warners. Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home at 49 Jordan St. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
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S/Sgt. Richard E. Cronk
Crew Chief, 306th Troop Carrier Squadron, 442nd Troop Carrier Group, WWII, Awarded Air Medal
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