James Crabb Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate James Crabb of Ankeny, Iowa, born in Des Moines, Iowa, whose life came to an end on July 14, 2024 at the age of 80, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Crabb and Yvonne Crabb (Signs); his former wife Florine Crabb (Wetzel); his sons, Scott Crabb and Eric Crabb; and his brothers, Bob Crabb and Jerry Crabb.
He is survived by: his wife Sandra Stong-Crabb; his children, James W. Crabb Jr. of Ames and Anna Rook (Jack Rook) of Laurens; his stepson John Bethel (Sue) of Clive, Iowa; his grandchildren, Elizabeth Peterson (Joe), Kori Beth Crabb, Josephine Hyatt, Mary Stumbo (Nic), Jack Bethel and Holly Bethel; his great grandchildren, James Stumbo and Anthony James Peterson; his brothers, John Crabb and Bill Crabb; and his sisters-in-law, Brenda Crabb, Linda Crabb, Karen Steele, Ovida Estes (Simon) and Debra Stong (Jim Mathews).
Memorial Contributions may be directed to Ankeny First United Methodist Church, Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC) Food Pantry or Foodbank of Iowa.
