James Crimmins Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of James Crimmins of Backus, Minnesota. James, born on July 24, 1939, passed away on November 10, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Opal Crimmins and Edward Crimmins; his siblings, Alan, Lowell, Jerry, Bill, Mike, Hoppy and Karen; and his grandson Eli Crimmins.
He is survived by: his wife Karen (Erickson); his children, James D. Crimmins (Sonya) and April (Mike Shuneson) of Backus; his grandchildren, Aaron (Kristine), Logan (Shannon), Joel Shuneson (Melissa), Ethan, Genevieve, Margaret and Shay Crimmins; his great grandchildren, Ivanava, Eleanora, Dahlia, Lorelai, Colten, Riley, Wesley, Drake and Violet; and his siblings, Patrick (Sandy), Ole (Nancy), Corky (Linda), Ronnie, Kathy Hanson and Faye Binman (Perry).
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 21st 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Church of the Nazarene (618 MN-371, Backus, MN 56435). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 21st 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
