John Gromko Jr.'s Obituary
John Frank Gromko, Jr., 79 of Cornelius died peacefully June 30, 2021 in the comfort of his home with his loved ones by his side. He was born on June 28, 1942 in New Britain, Connecticut to the late John and Sophie Gromko and is pre-deceased by brother, Gerald Gromko. John built a successful career in medical sales but truly excelled at being Grandpa.
Survivors include his wife, Linda Britt Gromko; children, Christina and Tim Lewis of Charlotte, NC, Eliza and Greg Riddle of Miamisburg, OH, and Sara and Jason Van Heukelum of Winchester, VA; brother-in-law, William and Leena Britt of Cornelius, NC; sister, Elizabeth Cancelli and George Woodward of Bristol, CT; his 6 adored grandchildren, Cole, Camden, Chloe, Maddie, Lily and Margaret; nieces, Liisa and Jaana; and devoted dog, Lucy.
A private family service will be held.
John loved people. In lieu of flowers, please find opportunities to give generously to your server, a favorite charity or someone in need.
James Funeral Home of Huntersville is serving the family.
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