Richard Engles Cromling, Jr. age 69, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014. He is preceded in death by his wife, Paulette Cromling (nee Gabel) and sons, John Cromling and Michael Cromling. He is survived by his children, Michelle Dranka of Chicago, Janene Johnson (Geno) of Cary, NC and Tim Perkins of Los Angeles, CA; grandchild, Taylor Johnson. Memorial services will be held Saturday, September 6, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Fairhope United Methodist Church: 155 S. Section St. Fairhope, AL 36532. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made, in Richards’s name, to Liver Disease Research: American Liver Foundation 39 Broadway, Suite 2700 New York, NY 10006