John Joseph Crova Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of John Joseph Crova (Flat Rock, Michigan). John Joseph, born on October 30, 1942 in Wayne, Michigan, passed away on October 17, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Joseph Crova to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph John and Freda Crova; and his grandson Joey Crova. He is survived by: his wife Sharon Ruth Crova (Vinnay); his sons, Joe Crova (Kim) and Jim Crova (Melissa); his brother Bill Crova (Carol); and his grandchildren, Anna Crova, Renee Crova, Ben Crova and Sophia Crova.
Visitation was held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Merkle Funeral Service (36885 Goddard Rd, Romulus, MI 48174). The lying in state was held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 at 10:30 AM at the St. Mary Catholic Church (34646 Sims St, Wayne, MI 48184). A Mass was held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A procession was held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Romulus Athletic Center (35765 Northline Rd, Romulus, MI 48174). A graveside service was held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 at 2:30 PM at the Michigan Memorial Park (32163 Huron River Dr, Flat Rock, MI 48134).
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Romulus Rotary or Capuchin Soup Kitchen.
