Merrill Crippin Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 17, 2021, at the age of 75, Merrill Crippin of Westville, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Glen Crippin and Madge Crippin (McClure); and his sisters, Nyla and Carol. He is survived by: his wife Carole Furman-Clem; his stepdaughters, Leslea Thompson (Tim) of Georgetown and Lisa Clem (Robert Walters) of Hoopeston; his grandchildren, Aaron, Hannah Thompson, Zachariah, Paige Lewallen, Chloe and Isabella Weber; his brother Larry Crippin (Jeanne); his sister-in-law Linda Betout (Larry); his nieces and nephews, Grady, Kyle, Larry David, Rachel, Lisa, Amy and Diana; and his pets, Butkus, Rusty and Rosie-Posie.
Donations in Merrill's memory can be made to the Vermilion County Animal Shelter, the National Arbor Day Foundation, or the Bethel Baptist Missions fund.
