Mr. Victor Worth Crosby, 100, of Statesville, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Autumn Care of Statesville. He was born May 1, 1919 in Hamilton County, Iowa and was a son of the late William Herbert Crosby and Grace McConnell Crosby. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Ruth Carolyne Alexander Crosby.
Mr. Crosby was a retired farmer and enjoyed genealogy, travel, dancing and games.
Survivors include his wife, the former Esther Austin Galliher, two sons, Adrian Crosby (Gwen) and Erik Crosby (Lona), a daughter, Carolyn Crosby Allen (Danny), and step children: Dennis, Randy, and Carlton Galliher, Deborah Fox and Shirley Black. Also surviving are 22 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren.
Services celebrating Mr. Crosby’s life will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, December 15, 2019 at Nicholson Funeral Home with Rev. Jeremy Fox and Rev. Darren Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 12:45 until 1:45 P.M. prior to the service.
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. Memorials may be given to the charity of the donor’s choice. Nicholson Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.