Gerald William Crissie, 82, passed away on December 17, 2025, in Bartlett. Born on September 9, 1943, Gerald lived most of his life in the NW suburbs of Chicago, IL.
He was preceded in death by his loving parents, John and Edith Crissie, his brother Robert Crissie, and his beloved wife, Virginia Crissie.
He is survived by his daughter, Michelle Puglise; son, John Crissie (Mary).
He was a Papa to a great many, especially to his precious grandchildren and great-grandchildren that he adored: Lauren Gibala (Christopher), Jennifer Muzzupappa (Giuseppe), and Alyssa Shea (Joseph).
Papa's legacy lives on in his great-grandchildren: Anthony Gibala, Penelope Shea, Sophia Gibala, Nicolo Muzzupappa, Alexander Shea, and Santino Muzzupappa.
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