Wilburn Crites Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Wilburn Crites of Tallmadge, Ohio, born in Akron, Ohio, who passed away on April 10, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Wilburn Crites or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Wilburn's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilburn Crites and Alice Crites; his daughter Lucinda; and his brother-in-law Bill Virden. He is survived by: his wife Nancy; his daughter Belinda Crafton (Jim); his grandchildren, Michael and Heather; and his siblings, Carolyn Wolcott (John), Karen Virden and James Crites (Vivian). He is also survived by 5 great grandchildren, many nieces, nephews and friends.