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The obituary notice of John William ("Crofty") CROFT

Derby, Published in: Derby Telegraph.

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John William ("Crofty")CROFT("Crofty") Passed away peacefully at home on 8th October 2023, aged 73 years.

Beloved husband of Lesley, much loved Dad to Simon and Anna, proud Grandad and Great Grandad and a good friend to many. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral Monday 30th October, service 11:30am at Trent Valley Crematorium, Aston-on-Trent.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu made payable to 'Cancer Research UK' or 'Derby and Burton Hospitals Charity 14004' which will support the Nightingale Macmillan Nurses may be left at the service or given online at www.wathalls.co.uk

Enquiries to Wathall's Telephone: 01332 504027
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Ian McMillen :So sorry to hear about John, a lovely family man. Sending...18/11/2023
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Donna Chambers:John Croft, a funny, witty, interesting, knowledgeable man, ...25/10/2023
Bill Hanson:Lovely man great sense of humour will be sadly missed bil...24/10/2023
Hiran Devlia:John you were a very kind and thoughtful man, you will be ...24/10/2023
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Sara Whitton:So sorry to hear of Johns passing. He was a lovely man,wit...22/10/2023
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Mrs Jackie Roe:Will be sadly missed, so sorry for your loss, happy memories...21/10/2023
Mr Lec:Goodbye my friend it's been emotional x21/10/2023
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So sorry to hear about John, a lovely family man.
Sending love and best wishes to Lesley and all the family.
Ian McMillen :
18/11/2023
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18/11/2023
John Croft, a funny, witty, interesting, knowledgeable man, always had a 'story' He was such a big character, so full of life, so much fun to be around.Sending much love to Lesley, Simon, Anna and family x
Donna Chambers:
25/10/2023
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Lovely man great sense of humour will be sadly missed bill h and family
Bill Hanson:
24/10/2023
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John you were a very kind and thoughtful man, you will be missed but never forgotten.
Hiran Devlia:
24/10/2023
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24/10/2023
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So sorry to hear of Johns passing. He was a lovely man,with a wicked sense of humour, always a smile and a twinkle in his eye.
Sending much love to Les,Anna,Simon and the rest of the family xx
Sara Whitton:
22/10/2023
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21/10/2023
Will be sadly missed, so sorry for your loss, happy memories xxx
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Mrs Jackie Roe:
21/10/2023
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Goodbye my friend it's been emotional x
Mr Lec:
21/10/2023
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