Jerry Crim, 86, passed away on August 2, 2019. He was born in New Castle, IN on July 16, 1933, the son of the late Cecil and Ruth Crim.
Jerry served in the U.S. Air Force from 1953 until 1955 serving as a communications specialist. His passion and career was photography for over 45 years. In his spare time he was an avid wood worker and enjoyed making things of many varieties. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Gertrude "Truus" Crim; children, Michael (Linda) Crim, Daniel (Karen) Crim, and Tanja (Michael) Wood; 13 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his sister, Doris Lorton.
Funeral service will be held at 6:30 pm on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at D.O. McComb and Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 E. Dupont Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. Visitation will be held from 3pm to 6:30 pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Greater Indiana Chapter - Alzheimer's Association.
