Obituary for John Krohn
John Krohn, resident of Medford, NJ, passed away on Thursday, May 27th, 2021, at the age of 68.
John was born in Philadelphia, PA, but has resided in Medford with his family for over 36 years. He valiantly served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War and, after being Honorably Discharged, went on to become a Printer at Strathmore Press in Cherry Hill for many years. John loved taking care of horses and 33 years ago, made a career out of breeding them. In his free time, John loved to visit and take care of his horses, but above all else he loved spending time with his family.
John is predeceased by his parents, Charles and Dorothy Krohn, and his brother, Charles Krohn. John is survived by his beloved wife of 34 years, Emma Krohn (nee Weaver); son, Christopher Buttocovla (Elizabeth); sister, Sharon Boggs (Jeff); sister-in-law, Maryann Krohn; and grandchildren, Emma Lee and Tyler.
Family and friends are welcome to his Memorial Service on June 9th, at 11:00AM, at Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 350 Province Line Rd, Wrightstown, NJ 08562.
In lieu of flowers, donations in John’s memory may be made to Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Facility:
https://www.oldfriendsequine.org/how-to-help.html
or to the American Cancer Society:
https://www.cancer.org/
John was born in Philadelphia, PA, but has resided in Medford with his family for over 36 years. He valiantly served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War and, after being Honorably Discharged, went on to become a Printer at Strathmore Press in Cherry Hill for many years. John loved taking care of horses and 33 years ago, made a career out of breeding them. In his free time, John loved to visit and take care of his horses, but above all else he loved spending time with his family.
John is predeceased by his parents, Charles and Dorothy Krohn, and his brother, Charles Krohn. John is survived by his beloved wife of 34 years, Emma Krohn (nee Weaver); son, Christopher Buttocovla (Elizabeth); sister, Sharon Boggs (Jeff); sister-in-law, Maryann Krohn; and grandchildren, Emma Lee and Tyler.
Family and friends are welcome to his Memorial Service on June 9th, at 11:00AM, at Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 350 Province Line Rd, Wrightstown, NJ 08562.
In lieu of flowers, donations in John’s memory may be made to Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Facility:
https://www.oldfriendsequine.org/how-to-help.html
or to the American Cancer Society:
https://www.cancer.org/