RD Crim


RD Crim, age 92, of Olivet, passed away peacefully into the arms of his Savior on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. He was born September 13, 1928, in River Junction, Fla. the son of Vance and Ella Jane (Caldwell) Crim. RD and his family moved to Tenn. when he was just a boy. He attended country school in Tenn. On December 20, 1947, RD married the love of his life, Lucille Naomi Lance. Soon after they were married, they moved to Mich. Together they raised two boys at their home in Olivet. RD worked for Air-Way Manufacturing in Olivet for many years. He loved fishing and traveling together with Lucille and their many friends. RD also enjoyed spending time outdoors working in his yard. He was a friend to everyone and loved being with people.
RD is survived by his wife of 73 years, Lucille; sons, Robert D. Crim of Olivet, Paul E. (Penny) Crim of Bellevue; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister; and three brothers.
A private burial and graveside service will be held at the Olivet Cemetery.
Those desiring, may make contributions in RD’s memory to the charity of their choice.
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The family is being served by the Burkhead-Green-Kilgo Funeral Home.