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Clinton T. “Tom” Crego
<p><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><strong><em>Clinton T. “Tom” Crego</em></strong>, 82, the husband of Susan Jackson Crego of Augustus St., Auburn passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at his home. Born in Cato February 18, 1940, Tom was the son of the late Dwight and Mary Corfield Crego. He was a United States Army Veteran, having been stationed in Germany. Tom was employed for many years with General Electric as a maintenance mechanic and, later, Owens-Illinois and McQuay International. He was a proud and active member of the VFW Post 1975 as well as their Past Commander. An avid sports fan, Tom’s followed his favorites, the Green Bay Packers and New York Yankees. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">In addition to Sue, his wife of 43 years, Tom is survived by three daughters, Mary Jo Humphrey (James), Lesley Crego and Lori Crego (Michael Bennett), all of Auburn; one granddaughter whom he adored, Kayleigh Marie Bennett; two sisters, Sheila English and Cathy Donovan (George); brother Devon Crego, all of Auburn; and several nieces and nephews. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">In addition to his parents, Tom is predeceased by a sister Dolores “Pinky” Montross and several aunts and uncles. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">Private services will be conducted at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are with White Chapel Funeral Home Inc., 197 South St., Auburn.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">Contributions may be made in memory of Tom to the VFW Post 1975, Building and Canteen Maintenance Fund, 44 East Genesee Street, Auburn, NY 13021. </span></span></p>February 18, 1940 - June 14, 202202/18/194006/14/2022
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Susan Bertonica
June 20, 2022
Lori and families so sorry to see the passing of your Father. May he Rest In PeaceMy prayers are with you.
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Michele Hess
June 20, 2022
Sue and Lori, Larry and I are so sad to hear of Tom's passing. May he rest in peace. Thinking of you both.
Hands In Prayer was posted for Clinton T. “Tom” Crego.
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Dick & Rose
June 19, 2022
Susie and family, we are so sorry to hear of your loss of Tom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
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Kim Farrell
June 18, 2022
Sue and family, I am deeply sorry to hear of Tom's passing. My deepest sympathy to all of you
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Donna and Jim Perry
June 18, 2022
So sorry for your loss Sue.
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The staff at White Chapel Funeral Home-Auburn Location
June 18, 2022
We plant this tree as a living memorial to Clinton. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
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