Barry D. Crispi

Barry D. Crispi

Barry Crispi Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home - Highland on Dec. 16, 2022.

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Barry D. Crispi, age 68 of Pocahontas, IL, died Thursday, December 15, 2022, at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Highland, IL.
He was born on Thursday, March 4, 1954, in Belleville, IL, the son of John and Edna (nee Schuetz) Crispi.
On Wednesday, December 23, 1981, he married Glenda M. "Mickie" (nee Kirk) Crispi, who survives.
Barry was born at Belleville, IL; grew up and attended school at O'Fallon, IL. He was a truck driver all his life. He first began driving a truck for his father's trucking company and went on to work for several other trucking companies. He retired six years ago. He enjoyed his pet dogs.
Survivors include:
Wife - Glenda M. "Mickie" Crispi (nee Kirk), Pocahontas, IL
Mother - Edna Crispi (nee Schuetz), Centralia, IL
Son - Jeff (Wendy) Crispi, Salem, IL
Son - Elton (Fiancée - Heather Magee) Stewart, Diehlstadt, MO
Daughter - Tamara "Tammy" Stewart, Pocahontas, IL
Grandchildren - Cody, Jessica, Brandon, Ryan, Zachary, Loretta, Brody, Ashton, Jewel and Cory
Great Grandchild - Cora
Sister - Lori Lucas, Kansas City, MO.
He was preceded in death by:
Father - John Crispi.
Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL.
There are no services.
Memorial contributions may be made to Metro East Humane Society.

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