REV. MR. JAMES D. CRONIGER, age 89, retired Deacon and served the parishes of  the former Holy Cross Church in Euclid and St. Luke Church in Lakewood.  Beloved husband of the late Patricia Ann (nee O'Donnell); father of Colleen Croniger (Paul Nickels), Mary Eileen Croniger and James P. Croniger (Laura); grandfather of seven and great-grandfather of three.  Passed away October 9, 2019.  U.S. Army veteran - Korea.  Funeral Mass Monday, October 14, St. Ladislas Church (2345 Bassett Rd., Westlake) at 10 A.M.  Interment St. Joseph Cemetery (Avon).  Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME OF NORTH OLMSTED, 29150 LORAIN RD. AT STEARNS RD., SUNDAY 2-5 P.M.  Memorial contributions are suggested to the Lutheran Home, 2116 Dover Center Rd., Westlake, OH  44145.