Norbert S. Crum

Life Legacy Norbert S. Crum age 93 of Sarahsville, OH passed away Thursday April 25th, 2013 at the Summit Acres Skilled Nursing & Rehab in Caldwell, OH. He was born March 13th, 1920 in Sarahsville, a son of the late Elijah and Cecelia Schockling Crum. Norbert served and protected his nation in the US Army during WWII, where he earned multiple Bronze Stars for his actions. He was a member of the St. Michael's Catholic Church in Carlisle,OH, the Summerfield American Legion Post #415 and the Caldwell VFW Post #4721. He owned and operated his family farm for many years. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Esther Arnold Crum, whom he married May 14th, 1947 and who passed away June 5th, 1992; 5 sisters Alberta Hohman, Dolores Heil, Infant Ruth Crum, Mary Rose Hohman and Margaret Schafer. He was loved and will be missed by his family, 3 daughters Elaine (Butch) Baer of Lancaster, OH, Marilyn Harding of Marietta, OH and Linda Wilson of Ashville, OH; 6 sons Richard (Juanita) Crum of Lowell, OH, Bill (Sheila) Crum of Ashville, Eugene (Connie) Crum of Cambridge, OH, Robert (Ida) Crum of Massillon, OH, Ronald (Nancy) Crum of Sarahsville and Dale (Kristy) Crum of Caldwell; 25 Grandchildren; 18 Great Grandchildren; 1 sister Joann (Charles) Zwick of Caldwell. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and friends. A special thanks to home health aides, Becky Warden, Hazel Bettinger and Carolyn Teters. Friends will be received Sunday April 28th, 2013 from 2:00 to 5:00 PM at the Chandler Funeral Home, 609 West Street, Caldwell, OH 43724, with a Vigil Service to be held at 5:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Monday April 29th, 2013 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Carlisle, with Rev. Father Wayne Morris serving as Celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery in Carlisle.

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