Walt Cronin's Obituary
Lakeland – Walt Cronin, 82, passed away Jan. 6, 2019.
Walt was born in Philadelphia, PA on Dec. 8, 1936. He served in the U.S. Navy, and spent his career as a Print Finishing Manager.
Walt is survived by his wife, Marlene Cronin; children, Donna Hoch, Walter Cronin, Jr. and Tricia Fritchman; step children, Kathy Oyster and James Hazlett; brothers, Jeff Cronin, Anthony Diehl and William Diehl; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Joseph Cronin.
A memorial service will be conducted Friday, January 11, 2019 at 11 am at Gentry Morrison Funeral Home, Southside Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Walt’s honor to the American Cancer Society https://www.cancer.org/involved/donate.html or Wounded Warriors Project https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/donate
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