Howard Crissey
Aug. 30, 1937-Sept. 3, 2018
Howard Crissey, 81,
Lincoln, beloved hus-
band, father, and grandfa-
ther, passed away Sep-
tember 3, 2018, in a
Bismarck care center.
Memorial services will be
held on Saturday, Sep-
tember 8, 2018, at 2:00
p.m., at the Bismarck Fun-
eral Home.
Howard was born on
August 30, 1937, in
Morris, MN, to Earl and
Sena (Hegg) Crissey. He
was raised and educated
in Morris and graduated
from Morris High School
in 1955.
Howard was united in
marriage to Marge Michel-
son on January 23, 1967.
Howard, Marge, and their
two daughters made their
home in Butte, ND, where
Howard worked as a fuel
delivery driver.
In 1980, Howard and
Marge moved to Lincoln,
where Howard started his
own business. He owned
and operated Howard’s
Painting until his retire-
ment in 2010.
Howard is survived by:
his wife of 51 years,
Marge; daughters: Sherry
(Steve) Wangler and Cyn-
thia Gefroh; grandchil-
dren: Sara and Nicole
Gefroh, Nathan, Brandon,
Maegan and Kristen
Wangler; great grandchil-
dren: Alora and Daine ;
sister-in-law and
brother-in-law: Betty and
Garry Detling; and 4
nephews.
Howard was preceded
in death by: his parents;
sister, Vera Kill; and
brother-in-law, Lawrence
Kill.
Those wishing to sign
the online register book or
leave a message of con-
dolence please go to
www.bismarck
funeralhome.com.