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Vernon Crabtree

November 18, 1933 - February 17, 2021

Age 87, of Braidwood, IL passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital in Hines, IL. Born November 18, 1933 in Scioto County, OH to the late Phillip and Mallie (nee Green) Crabtree. Veteran of the United States Navy. Surviving are five children, Stephen (Lisa) Crabtree of Braidwood, Mary Glynn (Bob) Hullett of Paris, IL, Gregory (Cheryl) Crabtree of Centerville, OH, Robin (Jeff) Wright of Georgetown, TN, and Tammy Crabtree of Palmaro, MO; eleven grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; five sisters, Edna Mae (Clarence) Shuff of South Webster, OH, Betty Cerventas of TX, Mary Lou Jackson of Columbus, OH, Norma Lee (Bob) Miller of South Webster, OH, and Phyllis (Ed) Boggs of Centralia, IL; and numerous nieces, nephews, and their families. Preceding him in death were his wife, Ireta June (nee Maynard) Crabtree, whom he married October 3, 1952 in South Webster, OH; three grandsons and one grand-daughter; twin brother, Vannen Crabtree; and brother Phillip Dale Crabtree. Private interment will be at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, IL. For more information and to visit his online guestbook, please log on to www.rwpattersonfuneralhomes.com or find us on Facebook.

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Age 87, of Braidwood, IL passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital in Hines, IL. Born November 18, 1933 in Scioto County, OH to the late Phillip and Mallie (nee Green) Crabtree. Veteran of the United States... View Obituary & Service Information

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