John P. Cromie
John P. Cromie, age 81, of Quincy, Il, died on March 18, 2020 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on September 22, 1938 in Roanoke, AL, the son of Arthur and Jessie (Barfield) Cromie. He married Mary Brown in 1961 in Fort Wayne, IN. She preceded him in death in 2002. Mr. Cromie was a machinist at Knapheide Manufacturing. He served in the United States Marine Corps from September of 1955 until February of 1960.
Survivors include Sons: John Cromie (Charro), Brad Cromie (Gabi), Davin Cromie and Jim Cromie (Nancy).
Numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, a sister: Mary Faye Ahrens and other relatives survive.
In addition to his wife, he was also preceded in death by several siblings.
Due to the restrictions for public gathering caused by the COVID-19 epidemic, the funeral services for John will be held at a later date. The family wishes to thank all of their friends and family for their love and support at this time. Please feel free to send a card or note to the family directly or through the funeral home. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. www.dukerandhaugh.com
I am so sorry John to learn today that you passed away March 2020. I really appreciated your quiet humor and your graciousness towards all of us in the Socrates Cafe group in the Quincy Public Library. We miss you.
John was a true friend and handsome man. The world is a better place because he was part of it. I’ll miss him.
Our sincere condolences to John’s family.
Sorry to hear of John’s passing. He was a regular at the Quincy Library and I always enjoyed talking with him. May peace be with his loved ones.
I will miss JP very much. He had the most warm & friendly personality. I am thinking of you all.
Love John & Vicki
Deepest sympathy to John’s children and family. John was such a special person and will be missed by all that knew and loved him.
So sorry to hear about JP. We had awesome times together as kids. RIP JP
So sorry for you loss. Prayers for the family.