Jenny Crites, 70, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at her residence.
She was born December 7, 1950 in Columbus, daughter of the late Pearl and Mary Knapp Saxton.
In addition to her parents, Jenny was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Ashley Clark; brother, Rene Saxton; uncle, Russell Saxton; aunt, Maxine Saxton and cousin, David Saxton.
She enjoyed traveling and loved her pets.
Jenny is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, John Crites; daughter, Melissa M. Clark; brother, Jeff (Kathy) Saxton; nieces, Nicole (Todd) Page and Amanda Saxton; nephew, Casey (Britan) O'Linn.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Ohio Health Hospice, Visiting Physicians, Jenny's caregivers, especially Khanti.
Contributions may be made to the Columbus Humane Society, 3015 Scioto Darby Executive Hilliard, Ohio 43026.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Newcomer Funeral Home NE Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin-Granville Rd. Columbus.