Gary L Crum passed away on November 16th, 2023. He was 75. Gary was born on July 2nd, 1948, in Beauty, KY, to Jerry Marr Crum and Sarah Marie Triplett Crum. Gary was raised in Lovely, KY, graduated from Warfield High School in 1967, and in 1980 moved to the Kitsap County area in Washington state. In 2016, he moved to Grays Harbor County.
Gary served in the US Navy from 1968-1971. On July 1st, 1990, Gary married Cindy Patnode in Reno, Nevada. He worked for Davis Coal Mine (1978-1980) and was a construction electrician at Naval Base Bangor (1980-2004). Gary liked traveling, camping, and going on adventures. He also enjoyed owning and riding Harley Davidson motorcycles.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents Jerry Marr Crum, Sarah Marie Triplett Crum Davis, and son Victor G Crum. He is survived by his wife, Cindy Crum, who resides at the family home; daughter Jennifer Crum of Marysville, WA; brothers Larry D Davis of Amelia, VA, and Don B Davis of Louisa, KY; sister Thelma J Davis of Lovely, KY; and 3 grandchildren.
The family asks that any memorial donations be made to the Gary Sinise Foundation for the R.I.S.E. Program (P.O. Box 40726, Nashville, TN, 37204).