Jack Crum
Jack R. Crum, 86, of Aiken passed away Monday (April 28, 2025) at Olean (N.Y.) General Hospital.
Born Nov. 4, 1938, in Bradford, he was a son of the late George J. and Mildred (Burgess) Crum. He was a 1958 graduate of Bradford Area High School.
Jack enlisted in the U.S. Air Force on Dec. 14, 1961, and served until his honorable discharge on Dec. 13, 1965.
On June 8, 1962, in Bradford, he married Nancy L. (Haight) Crum, who survives.
Before the service he worked at KOA Speer Electronics. After he returned from the service he worked for Boeing Bertol building choppers, General Electric in Philadelphia for seven years from 1966 to 1973, Corning Glass in Bradford for a year, Hull Electric for seven years and the state liquor store in Bradford for 19 years and in Port Allegany for four years, retiring in 2004 after 23 years.
Surviving in addition to his wife, Nancy, of 62 years, are two daughters, Karin Crum of Smethport and Deb Fitzsimmons of Gifford; one grandson, Rylan Fetterman; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters, Betty O’Secky, Joanne Buchanan, Marjorie Parrett and Sally Weaver; six brothers, Robert Crum, William Crum, Donald Crum, James Crum, Thomas Crum and Richard Crum.
Family will receive friends 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday (May 4, 2025) at Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc., 33 South Ave., where funeral services will immediately follow with the Rev. Rick Price, pastor of the Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will be in Willow Dale Cemetery.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
Online condolences may be expressed at hollenbeckcahill. com.