Obituaries
February 16, 2020

Charles V. Crampo Sr. – Lansing, Mich., formerly of Rostraver Township

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Charles V. Crampo Sr.

Lansing, Mich., formerly of Rostraver Township

Charles V. Crampo Sr. of Lansing, Mich., formerly of Rostraver Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020 with his family by his side. Born in Monessen on May 8, 1939 he was a son of the late Charles and Charlotte Crampo. Mr. Crampo was a graduate of Rostraver High School. He worked in insurance sales and cemetery management. He volunteered as a citizens assisting Police Officer (C.A.P.S.) in Edgewater, Fla. Chuck and Karen celebrated their 60 wedding anniversary on Sept. 26, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Karen; children, Charles V. Crampo Jr. (Michelle), Shelley Neppach (Ken), Jeff Crampo (Michelle); four grandchildren, Tyler Crampo (Liza), Austin Crampo, Michael and Alyssa Neppach, and one great-grandchild, Lincoln Crampo. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to: Coco’s Cupboard, P.O. Box 4, Molena, Ga., 30258,  www.cocoscupboardinc.org OR Capital Area Humane Society, 7095 W. Grand River Ave., Lansing, Mich. 48906, www.cahs-lansing.org. A private memorial service will be held at a later date

 

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