John F. Crimmins

August 14, 1950 - April 29, 2018

Kittery, ME - John F. Crimmins, 67, of Kittery, ME and formerly of Dorchester and Hanover, MA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at the Portsmouth Regional Hospital. He was born on August 14, 1950, a son of the late Joseph F. and Dorothy H. (Millett) Crimmins. John was raised in Dorchester and attended South Boston High. After leaving high school, John enlisted in the United States Army. He married after returning home from the Army and raised his family in Hanover, MA. He worked as a purchaser for Harvard Vanguard for many years until his retirement. He is survived by his sons, Patrick Crimmins and his wife Kristen of Portsmouth, NH and Kevin Crimmins of Hanover, his grandchildren, Benjamin John and Tess Addison Crimmins, his siblings, Stephen G. Crimmins and his wife Debbi of Swampscott, Joseph Crimmins of Quincy and Sandra Kempton and her husband William of Stoneham. John also leaves his former wife and mother to his boys, Susan (Collins) Crimmins of Hampton Falls, NH. Services will be held at 2 PM on Sunday, May 6, 2018 in the Remick & Gendron Funeral Home-Crematory, 811 Lafayette Rd., Hampton, NH. Burial with military honors will be on Monday at 1:30 PM in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Connery Ave., Bourne, MA. Family and friends are respectfully invited.