Francis J. Cromyak, 87 years of age, of Main Street Mary D, Pennsylvania passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Pottsville Campus.
Born Friday, August 18, 1933 in Brockton, Pennsylvania the son of the late John, and Mary (Stefonick) Cromyak. He was also predeceased by; sister, Marie Kemmerle; brother, John Cromyak; step daughter, Christine Tandy.
Surviving are; his wife of 42 years Dorothy E. Kupetz; step- sons, Terry Boyer, Ricky Boyer, Randy Boyer, Dean Kupetz; brother, George J. Cromyak and his wife, Theresa of Pottsville; granddaughter whom he raised Ashley Herman and her daughters whom Francis adored, Awtum, and Olivia. Numerous other grandchildren, nieces and nephews also survive Francis.
A graduate of Tamaqua High School, Francis served honorably in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Francis owned and operated Buggo's Bar in Mary-D for over 30 years, and worked as a presser at the former Brockton Sportswear. Byzantine by faith, Francis enjoyed trips to the casino.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
A Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Friday at E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services located at 655 E Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.
A Celebration of Francis's Life will be held on Friday May 21, 2021 at 11 o'clock A.M. from the funeral home. friends may call from 9:30 A.M. until time of services.
Interment with Military Honors bestowed will take place on Monday May 24, 2021 at 10 O'clock A.M. at Ft. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery in Annville, Pennsylvania.
Memorials in his name to:
Disabled American Veterans
P.O. Box 14301
Cincinnati, Ohio 45250-0301