Gary was born on June 7, 1950 to Curtis and Autherene Crim. He graduated from Waltrip High School. Retired, he enjoyed carpentry, gardening, nature, fishing, jamming to classic rock, blues, and country music. Mostly, he loved being with family and the family’s pets. Gary proudly served his country in the 101st Airborne Division and was deployed to Camp Eagle 1970 – 1971 during the Vietnam War. He was so proud to be a veteran, and of all military members. He was rarely seen without one of his veteran caps.
Gary was preceded by his father, Curtis N. Crim, his mother, Autherene M. Crim, and his brother, Arthur L. Crim. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Barbara I. Crim, his son, Stephen C. Crim, daughter, Angela R. Crim, sister, Beverley Hendley, and many nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 from 4:30-8:00 pm at Kingwood Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on October 9, 2024 at Kingwood Funeral Home, 22800 Highway 59 North, Kingwood, Texas 77339 with interment to immediately follow at Rosewood Memorial Park in Humble.
We will always carry your memory in our hearts.
Contributions in Gary's memory may be made to Wounded Warriors Project.
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