John W. Crosby

John Wayne Crosby, 73, died February 22, 2021.

He was born in Rutland, July 3, 1947, son of John P. and Hope A. (Clark) Crosby.

John was a machinist at General Electric.

He enjoyed cats.

He was an US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War.

Surviving are his former wife, Mona Eddy of Castleton; a son, Eric Crosby of Castleton; a sister-in-law Sharon Crosby of Chittenden; 2 sisters, Teenie Bearor of Chittenden and Sheila Carter of Rutland; a grandson, Layne Crosby; nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his brother, Ronald Crosby.

Services will be held at a later date in Baird Cemetery in Chittenden.

Memorial contributions may be made to Wounded Warrior Project or Make-A-Wish Foundation.

A special thanks to the VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region for their excellent care extended to John.

Arrangements are by the Clifford Funeral Home.