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Pearl Rosa Crispin, 95, Tipton
Obituaries · August 14, 2014



Pearl Rosa Crispin, 95, of Tipton, died Monday, Aug. 11, 2014, in her apartment in the Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Tipton.

Funeral services are set for Thursday, Aug. 14, at 11 a.m. at Fry Funeral Home, with the Rev. David Lorenzen officiating. Burial will follow in the Red Oak Cemetery in Tipton. Visitation is set for Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Fry Funeral Home. A memorial had been established in her memory. Online condolences may be shared at www.fryfuneralhome.com.

Pearl was born on June 23, 1919, in Farmington Township in Cedar County. She was the daughter of Carl Henry and Emma D.K. Schroeder Wieck. Pearl graduated from the Palestine Country School. On April 9, 1939, Pearl was united in marriage to Carl Alvin Crispin in the Sugar Creek Presbyterian Church in Wilton. She was a homemaker, a member of the Red Oak Grove Presbyterian Church (now closed) and a current member of the First United Church of Christ in Tipton.

Pearl is survived by her daughters, Nancy Hipple of Tipton, Beth (Randall) Shaull of Greencastle, Penn., and Jan (Maurice) Krob of Tipton; her son, Charles (Judy) Crispin of Davenport; 12 grandchildren, Greg, Debra, Teresa, Amy (deceased), Matthew (deceased), John, Ryan, Chad, Amy, August, Jacob, Mackenzie, Ethan and Tyler; 34 great-grandchildren, Britton, Alex, Logan, Janeen, Gary, Zach, Taylor, Courtney, Ryan, Aidan, Brendan, Aksel, Kyera, Haven, Amaya, Isaac, Sydney, Nicholas, Christian, Madison, Tyson, Evan, Camdyn, Sonny, Eli, Ella, Cooper, Greyson, Beckett, Lainee, Lincoln, Garrett, Greta and Matilda; and one great-great grandchild, Kennadi.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Crispin, on Jan. 4, 2003; son-in-law Donald Hipple; parents; two brothers; five sisters; and two grandchildren.