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Herbert S. Croom, 67
November 26, 2017
Herbert S. Croom, 67, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at Lancaster General Hospital on Sunday, November 26, 2017. Born in Merced, CA, he was the son of the late Herbert and Ruth (Oney) Croom, Jr. and was the loving husband of Cynthia B. (Cox) Croom, with whom he celebrated 14 years of marriage.
Herb proudly served in the Air Force, in Thailand during the Vietnam War era. Following his honorable discharge, he worked as an electrician for the former Federal-Mogul Corp. in Lititz. A die-hard Philadelphia Eagles fan, he also enjoyed computers, but especially loved spending time with his family.
In addition to his wife, Herb is survived by his children: Jesse A. Croom, husband of Hayley, of York and Stephanie L. Dunn, wife of Bryan, of Harrisburg; grandson, Cameron; brother, Michael E. Croom, husband of Susan, of Gilbertsville; nephew, Eric Croom, husband of Betsy, of Los Angeles, CA; and his beautiful Welsh Corgi, Benji.
Memorial Services for Herb will be held at 7PM, Friday, December 1, 2017 at the Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543. Family and friends will be received at the funeral home from 6 to 7PM, prior to the service. Interment at Indiantown Gap, with military honors, will take place at a later date.
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December 07, 2024
Sorry I lost track of “Ralph” given name. I sharred a bunglow with Steve the whole time we were in Thailand together, we had some stories and some fun sorry I lodt track.
Gerald Davidson “Dave”
November 30, 2017
Cindy and family – so sorry to hear of Herbie’s passing. He was always so nice to everyone. Prayers to you and family. May he rest in peace. Sincerely Jean Miller
November 30, 2017
To Cindy and family I’m so sorry for your lost ,My heart goes out to you all
November 30, 2017
Cindy honey, so sorry for your loss. Herb was a great man whom you could tell loved you dearly. You’re in my prayers. Allison
November 29, 2017
Dear Cindy and family, So sorry to hear about Herbie passing. Thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time. Tom and Betty Reppert
November 29, 2017
So Sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayer to you and your family during this difficult time.
November 29, 2017
Cindy, I’m so sorry for you’re loss. He was a great man and I miss you both.
November 29, 2017
Cindy, I am so very sorry for your loss. I really liked Herb. He will be missed by many.
November 29, 2017
I am so sorry Cindy for your loss
November 29, 2017
Oh Cindy, I was so sad to see this. Herbie was one of the good guys and I so enjoyed our rivalry between the Eagles & Cowboys. Maybe Scoot will convince him to hit some golf balls with him….may he rest in peace and may God help you in the months to come. All my love, Annie.
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- Friday, December 01, 2017
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
- 3110 Lititz Pike
- Lititz, PA 17543
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- Friday, December 01, 2017
- 7:00 PM
- Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
- 3110 Lititz Pike
- Lititz, PA 17543
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