Jeremiah "Jerry" Keith Cromer Jr., was born on September 3, 1933, in Washington, DC., to the union of Jeremiah Keith Sr., and Susan Cromer. He passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Weirton Medical Center in Weirton, West Virginia at the age of 89.

Jerry served his country honorably in the United States Army.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his loving wife, Luz Maria Costa-Cromer of Colliers, West Virginia. He also leaves behind a host of children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Jeremiah will be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.