Donald Clyde Cripps II, of Sharon passed away suddenly Saturday evening, January 20, 2018, in St. Elizabeth Hospital, Youngstown, OH. He was 55.

Mr. Cripps was born December 2, 1962, in Farrell, a son of Donald C. and Alice Louise (Gelesky) Cripps. He was a 1980 graduate of West Middlesex High School and attended Penn State Shenango. Donald also attended cosmetology school in New Castle.

A homemaker, Donald previously worked at Sharon Tube Co., Wheatland; and the US Postal Service, Youngstown as a LSM operator. He enjoyed traveling, home decorating, boating and snow skiing.

Donald is survived by his husband, Kenneth Mannion; a sister, Victoria Evelyn Cripps Sauer and her husband Anthony Glaister, Hermitage; two nephews, Ben Sauer and his wife Holly; and Chris Sauer; and one great niece and a great nephew.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Services are private.