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EARL CRISPIN Obituary
Earl Robert Crispin, 83, of Vineland and formerly of Harrisonville, passed away Wednesday evening, Jan. 12, 2011, after being in failing health.
Mr. Crispin was born and raised in Aldine and was a longtime resident of Harrisonville, prior to moving to Vineland. He was one of 11 children born to the late Anna Mae (Vanneman) and Clarence Crispin. Before retiring with 35 years of service, Mr. Crispin was employed by DuPont Co. at the Gibbstown facility. He also owned and operated Earl's Country Store in Harrsionville. Earl served as a merchant marine during World War II and also served as a volunteer fireman with the Harrisonville Fire Co. He enjoyed camping and traveling with the So Joyners Camping Club. Mr. Crispin was also a member of the Single Parents Society and Vintage Chevy Club of America. Earl enjoyed working with stained glass and many of his works adorn family member's homes.
He was also predeceased by his wife, Anna Mae (Elder).
He is survived by his wife of 11 years, Mildred (Rosicato) Beu Crispin; two daughters, Phebe Joan Merklein (John) of Mullica Hill and Patricia Brooks (Robert) of Malaga; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; Mildred's children, Judith Hill (Timothy), Cynthia Anderson (Michael), Rudolph Beu (Laura), Francis Beu (Audrey); seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends will be received from 10 to 11 a.m. today at Pancoast Funeral Home, 676 S. Main Road, Vineland, where a memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Burial will be private at Lawnside Cemetery in Woodstown.
For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to Cumberland County SPCA, 1244 N. Delsea Drive, Vineland, NJ 08360.
To e-mail condolences or tributes, visit www.pancoastfuneralhome.com.
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January 19, 2011
Pat and family,
Ron and I want to extend our deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Your dad was a wonderful man. I shared many great memories with your mom and dad. Our bus trips to the Vets with my Safety patrol were precious. He was never too busy to give me a helping hand...
Love ya,
Diane Wohlrab
Charles & Rita Mulholland
January 18, 2011
Millie & family, we are very sorry for the loss of Bob. I will cherish the sun-catcher he made for my family. Loving thoughts and sympathy are with you during this difficult time.
RIP Bob
Mulholland family
January 16, 2011
Our deepest sympathies to the family of Uncle Robert and his extended family. A generation of Crispin, our mother Ella was a sister, and we have many fond memories of his vistis to the farm as we were growing up. Our loving thoughts and prayers are with you. Nieces and Nephews, Herbert, Jay, and Lee Smith, Linda Mehaffey, Eleanor Carrell and Madeline Alford.
January 15, 2011
Millie, We are all heartbroken over the loss of Bob. He was such a kind and amazing person. We are blessed to have known him and will never forget his bright smile. He was truly a miracle. God bless. Jodi, Debbie and Tom Tassakis, MD
JEAN THOMAS
January 15, 2011
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
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