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Obituary For Mr. Jim Cronin
Jim Cronin lives on eternally in the hearts of his beloved family and cherished friends. A warm, gentle, and kind man who made everybody feel like somebody.
Born on August 17th, 1968, and rared in West Cork, Ireland. Son to Timothy and Elizabeth. Jim followed his dream and moved to Boston, Massachusetts at the age of eighteen, where he met the love of his life, Sonia. The two of them joyously married and created their beautiful life together.
A loving dad to four children, Lizzie, James, Sarah and Jack. Father-in-Law to John Casserly and Rob Rebholz. Grandad to Blake Casserly. Jim was a dedicated family man who continuously guided his children by following his heart and assuring them “There’s nothing you can’t do.” Life’s journey brought their family the opportunities to live in Massachusetts, Wisconsin and South Carolina.
Jim worked on his families dairy farm, his first job in Ireland was growing potatoes in his garden for local restraunts. In America Jim learned the roofing trade and operated two of his own Construction Businesses. He also worked for the corporations Trane and Walmart.
Jim had the music in him; he played the accordion and sang as a child. Throughout his life, sharing music with his friends and family brought him great joy.
Uncle to Maggie Avellino, Sean, Meabh, Timothy, Johannah, Julia and Matthew. Brother to Ted and John. Brother-in-law to Mary Colette, Emma Avellino and Johnny Avellino. Honorary Uncle to Justin, Sophira, Sammi and Jaxson Dion. Dear friend to many across the world including Andre and Jeannine Dion.
Jim peacefully passed away at the age of 57, on February 13th, 2026. His love, legacy and spirit will live on in our hearts forevermore.
Service will be held at 4:30PM on Wednesday February 18th, 2026, at Parker Funeral Home in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
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Concetta Avellino sent Gracious Lavender Basket for Mr. Jim Cronin - February 16, 2026
I am so sorry to hear of the sad passing of your Husband, Dad and Grandfather. I had the good fortune of sharing a house with Jim and Ted in the late 80's and was lucky to be their friend. Jim was a true loyal friend, may his gentle soul rest in pease.
Sincere sympathies Sonia and all the family on Jim's untimely passing. May you find strength in family and friends to help you at this time. May he rest in peace. Denis, Mary and Family (Roycroft-Ring)
Sending you all much love and prayers and our condolences♥️
May God bless and keep you during your time of sorrow. The Storyteller's Gospel Show.
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Great Man who was always a joy to be around.
Rest in peace my friend. You'll be missed greatly.
On behalf of the Casserly family in Dublin. I would like to pass on sincere condolences to Jim's wife Sonya, to my daughter in law Lizzie, also thinking of James, Sarah and Jack at this very sad time. May Jim rest in peace.
So wish I could be there today to commemorate Jim's life and give you all a hug. My sincere condolences.
My deepest Condolences to Lizzie & family, may the lord send you strength to help you through these difficult times. May he rest in peace, Jenny.
My deepest sympathy to you all...
Dear Sonia, Lizzie, James, Sarah and Jack I am so sorry to hear this very sad news. Jim was such a lovely kind man God rest him. Thinking of you all. Love Breda xx
I am so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all at this difficult time. May he rest in peace.
Both Jim and Sonia both treated me like family such wonderful people to have in my life jim your such an inspiration you will surly be missed
My heart goes out to the entire family. I've fond memories of Jim at his daughter Lizzie's wedding. Very fortunate to have met him. My thoughts are with you all during this difficult time. Sending lots of love x
Uncle Jim was an amazing person and will be deeply missed. Sending all my love to Sonia, Lizzie, James, Sarah, and Jack. Rest in Peace.
Only spent a weekend in his company at Lizzie's wedding. What a gentleman. So sad for you all.Thinking of you. Mary xxx
Rest in peace Jim you were a good man, sending condolences and love to your family and friends ❤️❤️❤️🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏
So sorry to hear this news .. praying for all the family ..Rest in peace Jim 🙏🙏🙏
Rest in peace uncle Jim. I'll always remember the memories we shared. Sending all my love to Sonia, Lizzie, James, Sarah and Jack during this difficult time
To Sonia and family, thinking of you all at this sad time, may Jim rest in peace. ❤️
Sonia and Family, thinking of ye at this time , May Jim Rest in Peace 🤍 Love, Natalie, Tommy, Corey, Mia & AJ xxx
Sonia, we didn't know your Jim, but just knowing you we know Jim was wonderful. Praying peace for you and your family in your loss. Thank you for being a wonderful Nanny to Winnie. We love you.
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