John Crowe, age 60, passed peacefully on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was previously from Wyckoff, NJ before moving to Glenwood, NJ where he resided for over 30 years. John was a parishioner of St. Fransis Desales in Vernon, NJ. Prior to his retirement, John worked at Waldwick Auto.
Surviving is his beloved fiancé, Trisha Zimmermann, of Glenwood, NJ, his two children: Nicole Johnson and her husband, Colin, of Camp Hill, PA, John Crowe Jr. of Glenwood, NJ, his granddaughter, Olivia Crowe, and two stepchildren: Jenn Zimmermann of Glenwood, NJ and Billy Zimmermann of West Milford, NJ. Also surviving are his three brothers: Kevin Crowe, Michael Crowe and his wife Karen, Robert Crowe and his wife Eileen, and many cousins, nieces, and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife Kimberly Crowe, his mother Theresa Crowe of Wyckoff, NJ, and his father William Crowe of Florida. John spent his summers in Hawley, PA with friends on the lake. John loved boating, mechanics, and working with his hands. John was devoted to his family and friends, and his beloved dogs, Angel and Abbey.
Visiting hours will be held on Sunday June 27, 2021, from 2:00pm - 4:00pm and 7:00pm - 9:00pm at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home, www.vpfh.com, 257 Godwin Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ 07481. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, 10:00 AM at St. Elizabeth RC Church, 700 Wyckoff Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, which will be live streamed https://saintelizabeths.org/live-streaming
with the interment following at George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus, NJ.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in honor of John Crowe’s life to: The Valley Hospital Foundation; Hospice Department. 223 N. Van Dien Avenue Ridgewood, NJ 07450 (memo line indicate Hospice; in memory of John Crowe) https://www.valleyhospitalfoundation.org/give
To send flowers
to the family or plant a tree
in memory of John T. Crowe, please visit our floral store.