Thomas D. Crossett
  • Born on: July 19, 1942
  • Departed on: December 15, 2023
  • Resided in: Burlington, IA

Thomas D. Crossett

Thomas D. Crossett, 81, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Southeast Iowa Hospice House of Burlington.  A celebration of life gathering will be held at a future date. 
 
Thomas was born on July 19, 1942 to Martial and Esther (Stump) Crossett in Wellman, Iowa.   He graduated from Brighton High School in 1961.  Tom enjoyed spending time with his family, going to his daughters’, grandkids’, and great-grandkids’ sporting events, woodworking, carpentry, going to auctions, and watching any Big 10 sporting events he could find on TV, especially the Iowa Hawkeyes.
 
He is survived by his daughters, Julia (Phillip) Phelps of Houston, Texas and Mindie (Stephen) Smith of Burlington; 6 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren; siblings, Duane Crossett of Columbus Junction and Mildred (Gary) Thomas of Washington.
 
Tom was preceded in death by his parents, his twin brother; two brothers and a sister; and twin sisters in infancy.

Memorial donations may be directed to the family.
<< Back to listing
Clive.jpg

"Iowa Cremation gave me extraordinary support when my husband passed away. Everything was handled with compassion and respect, and for that I am forever grateful."

- Barbara B. from Clive, Iowa

Muscatine.jpg

"Iowa Cremation's service was incredible and I tell everyone they should preplan with their staff."

- Patti B. from Muscatine, Iowa

Wapello.jpg

"The compassion and professional care extended to us by Iowa Cremation was very consoling and deeply appreciated by our family."

- Mary Ellen M. from Lansing, Iowa