George W. Crum

George W. Crum, 74

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Lane Family Funeral Homes, Austintown for George W. Crum, 74 of Youngstown, who died Friday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Youngstown. George was born December 22, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, a son of the late Leonard and Irene Crum and lived most of his life in Cincinnati, coming to Youngstown in 1989. George graduated from Western Hills High School in Cincinnati and served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He worked at the Norwood Plant as a lineman for General Motors for over 20 years. He then worked as a fork lift operator at General Motors, Lordstown, retiring in 2005. George enjoyed fishing, gardening and hunting. He was involved with the Boy Scouts when his sons were young and continued volunteering until his recent illness. His wife, Mary Crum, whom he married August 31, 1979, died April 10, 2009. He leaves three sons, Brian (Michelle) Crum of Springfield, Missouri, Daniel Crum of Alliance, Donald Crum of Austintown and one grandson, Logan. George also leaves a sister, Sharon (Bob) Morris; a brother, Mike (Gayle) Crum and a sister-in-law, Sue (Curt) Taylor all of Cincinnati. Friends may call on Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Lane Family Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel.
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