Richard W. Crites II Obituary
In loving memory of Richard W. Crites II of Moorefield, West Virginia, who departed this world on May 31, 2025 at the age of 60. Richard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father Richard Ward Crites. He is survived by: his mother Donna Sue Crites Myers (Mongold) of Martinsburg, WV.; his stepfather Delmas Myers of Moorefield, WV; his wife Debria Crites (Thorne); his children, Joshua Aaron Crites (Beth) of Moorefield, WV and Stephanie Dawn (Crites); his grandchildren, Skyler Brooke Crites, Blake Aaron Anthony Crites, Haidan Autumn Whetzel and Kowen Allen Whetzel; his stepgrandchildren, Justin Whetzel, Triston Whetzel and Madison Whetzel; his brothers, Troy Crites (Robin) of Martinsburg, WV and Patrick Crites of Martinsburg, WV; his mother-in-law Shirley Thorne of Dorcas, WV; and his close friends, Jimmy Franz, Tim Berg of Doug Neff, J. D, Hinkle and Galen Cain. He is also survived by several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Friday, June 6th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Schaeffer Funeral Home (11 N Main St, Petersburg, WV 26847). A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 6th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial donations may be made to the Crites family, c/o of Debria S. Crites, 62 Valley View Road, Moorefield, WV 26836.
