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Darlene Crudup

May 11, 1953 ~ December 23, 2018 (age 65) 65 Years Old
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Darlene Crudup Obituary

Darlene Crudup Age 65 of Westmont IL Peacefully passed away on Sunday December 23, 2018 with her family by her side.

Darlene was the loving wife of the late Marvin Lee Hezekiah Crudup.

Loving sister to  Jerome Paulette. Sister in law to Cathy Paulette, Gloria Vasser, Barbara Lockhart, Terrie Bolton, Billy Crudup Sr. and the late Excell Crudup Jr. , Dorothy Meggs, and Linda Cain.

Cherished Mother of Charlene M. Crudup (Michael Malcom Son in Law)

Fond Aunt of Sherlyn  Edget, Sheronda Orridge, Elinza Cain, Angela Lockhart, Ashia Bolton, Darnell Keys, Jerome Williams, Jerome Paulette Jr. Jerez Paulette, Gordia Cain, Derrick Vasser, Terry Bolton, Lemont Lockhart Jr, Jesse Vasser Jr., Billy Crudup Jr, Marshall Crudup, Wesley Crudup, Jerrimie Lockhart.

Darelene was preceded in death by her parents George and Ida Ruth Paulette. Her brother Sherman Paulette.

She lived the last 27 years in various nursing homes due to prior head injury incident at the age of 38 that left her partially paralyzed and with short term memory. Over these years she became am inspiration for many by keeping a positive outlook on life and keeping her strong faith in God. She touched the hearts of anyone who had the opportunity of meeting her.

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