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Darryl Crumpton Obituary

Crumpton, Darryl E. 72, passed peacefully at home on November 15. Beloved husband for 52 yrs. to Marilyn Crumpton; loving father to Terry (Brian) Cassidy and Amy (Josh) Davis; cherished granddad to Tim Cassidy, Ellie Cassidy, Nolan Davis, and Ayla Davis; dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend to many. He was a respected co-worker at Defense Mapping Agency for 35 years. Darryl donated he's body to medical research. Services: A celebration of his life will be held at Kirkwood United Methodist Church on Nov. 29, at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. The family would like to thank the medical personnel, therapists, and everyone who supported and prayed for Darryl throughout his courageous 15 year struggle.

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Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Nov. 23, 2014.

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Harry Copp

December 28, 2014

Darryl was my best friend as we were growing up in Topeka. I will always remember the good times we had together.

December 26, 2014

Looking for Darryl since the first THS reunion. So sad to have found him this late.
Kenneth Haefner

Janis Schneider

December 3, 2014

A good man has left the physical world but his spirit will be with his family and friends, never forgotten. My sincere sympathy to his wife and family.

Cherie

November 30, 2014

With Love to my Family

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