James J Jimmy Crofton, May 20, 1936 — March 07, 2019

James J Jimmy Crofton (Milton Freewater, Oregon, OR) May 20, 1936 March 07, 2019 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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James J. ‘Jimmy’ Crofton May 20, 1936 – March 07, 2019 Share this obituary Sign Guestbook| Send Sympathy Card James J. ‘Jimmy’ Crofton was born May 20, 1936 in Granger, Washington to James and Goldie Crofton, he passed away on March 7, 2019 in his family’s home, at the age of 82. He was raised in Yakima, Washington. As a teenager, he enlisted in the Army serving three years.

Upon his return home from the military he met and married Roberta Gilliland. They moved to Weston, Oregon where they raised their two daughters. He worked at Smiths Frozen Foods as a millwright for 37 years until his retirement.

He loved to go fishing and camping, especially with his family at Wallowa Lake every year. Jimmy was a gifted fabricator, one of his many creations was a Cobb Caser he designed and built for Smiths Frozen Foods during his tenure there. Jimmy was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend.

He always had a smile and a helping hand for anyone in need. He was preceded in death by his wife Roberta of 54 years. Survivors include Daughters, Sally Henshaw (Larry) and Suzi (Loren) Hoepfner; Granddaughters, Katie (James) Cornelius and Jessie (Wesley) Rachor; Brother, George (Mary) Crofton; Sister, Sandy Carpenter, as well as multiple nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home, 902 S. Main, Milton-Freewater, Oregon 97862. Jimmy will be laid to rest in the Weston Cemetery with Military Honors. A reception will follow at the Weston Memorial Hall.

Help us celebrate Jimmy’s life by wearing red, his favorite color. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 15, 2019 from 5-9:00 PM at Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home.

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death notice James J Jimmy Crofton May 20, 1936 — March 07, 2019

obituary notice James J Jimmy Crofton May 20, 1936 — March 07, 2019

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