Michael John Crum, of Antigo, died on December 11, 2024 at the age of 61 years old in his childhood home in Antigo. He was born on June 23, 1963 in Antigo, a son of the late Ralph Crum and Rita Utnehmer.
He was a graduate of Antigo High School. Michael dedicated his life providing IT services for charitable non-profits. Michael believed in spending his life helping others. Some of his skills were in the IT field, construction and trucking.
Michael grew up in Antigo and later moved to Sun Prairie to raise his daughters with his ex-wife Jacki Crum. Throughout his life Michael lived all across the county, including Hawaii, Alaska and Washington. He had a passion for travel, nature, literature, music and movies. Michael taught his daughters the importance of being kind to others, to have a curiosity for life, and to question the status quo. He believed in good and lived his life that way.
Survivors include two daughters, Libby Crum of Tucson, AZ and Talia (Thomas) Crum of Seattle, WA; three brothers, Joe Crum, Kevin Crum, and David Crum; three sisters, Maria Mazzatelli, Lori Crum, and Jolyn Crum; and step-father, Bill Utnehmer.
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