Henry “Hank” John Crum, age 92 of Grand Haven, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Robbinswood Assisted Living. He was born on June 2, 1929 in Grand Haven, MI to the late Peter and Jane (Hoogemoot) Crum. Hank married Mary Meeuwsen in 1947 in Grand Haven.
After graduating from Grand Haven High School, Henry proudly served his country in the US Army during World War II. He worked for Story and Clarke Piano Factory for a short time, and then Oldberg Manufacturing for many years. Hank later worked for Modern Cutting Service with his son, and then Burnes Security at Consumers Energy. He was a member of the American Legion, Charles A. Conklin Post 28 in Grand Haven and in his spare time, he enjoyed woodworking, using his skills to carve bears and ducks out of wood.
Hank is lovingly remembered and survived by his wife, Mary; his three sons, David (Mary) Crum, Ron Crum, Steve (Donna) Crum; his daughter, Renee (Kent) Roberts; daughter-in-law, Leigh Sneller; 20 grandchildren; multiple great-grandchildren; siblings, Jane (Bill) and Paul (Joyce); and sisters-in-law, Barb (Jerry) Meeuwsen, Barb (Earl) Meeuwsen, Janice (Jay) Kuntz. He was preceded in death by his son, Marc Crum; and three brothers, Peter, Chris, and Robert Crum.
The Memorial Service for Henry will take place 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 14, 2022 at First Christian Reformed Church with Pastor Cory Nederveld officiating. Full Military Honors will be performed by American Legion, Charles A. Conklin Post 28. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Friday, January 14th, from 10 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the church.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Love in Action.
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