Curtis "Curt" Wayne Crockett

Sibley, IA 

     Curt Crockett age 62 of Sibley, IA died on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at his home rural Sibley.

     A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 24, 2021, at the Sibley Golf and Country Club Sibley, IA, with Barbara Bucher, officiating.

     Private burial will take place prior to the service in the Wilson Township Cemetery of rural Sibley, IA.

     Public visitation will be Friday, April 23rd with family present from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Jurrens Funeral Home of Sibley.

     Curtis Wayne Crockett was born on October 8, 1958 in Hartford, SD, the son of Wayne and Mary (King) Crockett. He grew up on a farm there.

     On March 13, 1976, he was united in marriage to Jackie May at the Salem Lutheran Church in Salem, SD. The couple lived in Parker, SD for three years then moved to the Bigelow, MN and Sibley, IA area. To this union two sons were born, Curtis Jr. and Charles. Curt worked for Hayenga Family Farms for forty-one years.

     Curt loved farming and especially loved spending time with his family and friends.

     Curt is survived by his wife of forty-five years, Jackie Crockett of Sibley, IA; two sons, Curtis Crockett Jr. of Sheldon, IA and Charles Crockett of Apple Valley, MN; three grandchildren, Leah, Taylor and Caden; brother, LeRoy (Shari) Crockett of Wichita, KS; sister, Lou Crockett of Tea, SD; brother-in-law, Doug Vander Waal of Edwardsville, IL; other in-laws, Robert Jr. (Denise) May, Wayne Lofswold, Gene (Alberta) May, Jerry May, and Nikki Donahou; and many nieces, nephews and other extended family.

     He was preceded in death by his parents, Wayne and Mary Crockett; parents-in-law, Robert Sr. and Phyllis May; sister, Carol Vander Waal; sister-in-law, Jorita Arends; nephew, Jonathan Vander Waal; and niece, Amberli Barnhouse.