Robert D. “Bob” Crum Jr., 66, of Warsaw, passed away at 10:35 p.m. Jan. 8, 2017, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. On March 14, 1950, he was born in Prestonsburg, Ky., to Robert and Betty Fraley Crum Sr. He was united in marriage to Donna F. Wallen on June 16, 1973, in Clintwood, Va. She preceded him in death Dec. 14, 2013. He moved to Warsaw in 1971, where he worked for Dalton Foundry, Warsaw, as a forklift driver, retiring in 2010. He enjoyed working, fishing and spending time with his family. He is survived by his son, Steve (and spouse Tammy) Wallen, Fort Wayne; two daughters, Melissa (and spouse Jason) Abbott, Leesburg, and Michelle (and spouse Russell) Flowers–Schutz, Warsaw; his sister, Dolla Music, Kentucky; 12 grandchildren: Taylar Roberts, Ashaunte Wallen, Aaron Flowers, David Lindley, Brandi Lindley, Adam Lindley, Brandon Flowers, Stephanie Lindley, Caleb Wallen, Luca Wallen, Dovlon Wallen, Alec Wallen; and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Linda Briggs; and his brother, John Benny. Services will be held privately at a later date. Burial also will be at a later date. McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, is entrusted with the arrangements. ***** To sign the guestbook or send condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com.
