Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1933
DIED
2021
FUNERAL HOME
Robert CRABTREE Obituary
88 of Springfield, passed away September 19, 2021, in Ohio's Hospice, Dayton. He was born in Mt. Sterling, Ohio, on July 31, 1933, the son of the late Milton and Elda Crabtree. He retired from SPECO with 47 years of service. Bob and his wife Alice attended Maiden Lane Church of God, where they taught Sunday school for many years. For the last several years they have been attending West Enon Church of God. Bob was extremely dedicated to his church and family. He and Alice enjoyed family trips and vacations to St. Pete's Beach, Florida. Bob was preceded in death by his wife Alice (Sellman) Crabtree, and they were
together for 68 years; son Gary Lee Crabtree; brothers Charles and Dick Crabtree; and sisters Sandra Palmer and Marjorie Eads. Survivors include his children Debra (Dave) Current,
Robert Dale (Doreen) Crabtree and Timothy M. Crabtree;
seven grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; and many special nieces and nephews. Services to honor Bob will be held on Friday, September 24, 2021, at Noon in the
RICHARDS, RAFF & DUNBAR MEMORIAL HOME with Pastor Dan Fiorini officiating. Visitation will begin at 11:00AM.
Entombment to follow in Rose Hill Mausoleum. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.richardsraffanddunbar.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Robert CRABTREE
Sponsored by Richards, Raff & Dunbar Memorial Home.
1 Entry
Jerry and Sharon Neher
September 23, 2021
Debra and Dave, our deepest condolences on the loss of your dad!
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results
Make a Donation
in Robert CRABTREE's name
Memorial Events
for Robert CRABTREE
Sep
22
Visitation
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Richards, Raff & Dunbar Memorial Home838 East High Street, Springfield, OH 45505
Sep
24
Funeral services provided by:
Richards, Raff & Dunbar Memorial Home838 East High Street, Springfield, OH 45505
How to support Robert's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Robert CRABTREE's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
