Sunday's Obituary: Oral Perry Crim 1879-1953

                                       ORAL P. CRIM

National Road Traveler
dated 24 Dec 1953

     Oral P. Crim, 74, of southeast of New Castle, died Friday morning in his home after a brief illness. He was a lifelong resident of Henry County and a retired employe of the Chrysler forge division. He worked thirty-one years at the Chrysler plant before his retirement. He was a member of the New Castle Baptist Church.

     Survivors include his wife, Grace; a daughter, Mrs. Lyle Redelman of New Castle; two sons, Paul E. of New Castle and Clyde C. of New Lisbon; two grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. John Beavers of Springport.

Oral P. Crim 1942

     Funeral services were held Monday with the Rev. G. W. Hurt in charge. Burial in South Mound Cemetery.

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     Oral was the son of Miles and Lorinda (Sanders) Crim. He was married to Grace Anna Runyan, the sister of my maternal grandfather, Lawrence Everett Runyan. Oral was also married 8 years to Blanche K. Bond who died in 1908.

Oral's memorial at FindAGrave.com can be seen by clicking on the link below:

Oral Perry Crim Memorial

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