Jackie Crepin Passes

Published: July 8, 2009 02:52 pm EDT

Trot Insider has learned that Jackie Crepin, a longtime trainer from the Ottawa area, died on July 7 in hospital after a battle with cancer. He was 55

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Recently, Crepin trained the eight-year-old pacing mare, Ritas Deal, for his brother Harvey. The homebred daughter of Make A Deal - Gypsy Wilco won 11 times earning $75,569 while under his care.

A viewing will be held on July 11 at Kelly's Funeral Home, 585 Somerset Street W. Ottawa from 12:00 p.m to 2:00 p.m.

Please join Standardbred Canada in offering condolences to the family and friends of Jackie Crepin.

Comments

I will miss Jackie, because with all my dealing with him, his word was good enough.

Rob

Wayne and family, Jackie will be sorrily missed. We go back alot of years, lots of laughs, and a few tears. Will miss him coming to the barn on a daily basis, kidding around just wont be the same. Stay strong Wayne. He was a great brother and friend.

Ken and Karen Backer

My condolences to all the Crepin familly , Jack was a great friend and a great person.
I am sure that Wayne will miss him but he is a strong man.
I will allways remember the great times we had with Gypsy Wilco.
JACKIE have a drink on me ! R.I.P.

Clay

Jackie will be sadly missed, for his laughter, and his great spirit towards racing. I will always remember him because of Ritas Deal. A real true friend. My condolences to Wayne,and the family. Al Thibert

Wayne and Family

Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Chris and Rachel Archer

we are very sorry to hear about the passing of jackie our deepest sympathy goes out to you and the family.
douglas and rachel forgie

Wayne & Family

Jackie was a great guy who always had time for you and he will be sadly missed. Please except our condolences to you and your family.

Tammy and Jamie

so sorry to hear this we would like to offer our condolences to your family Wayne.Jack will balways e with us. TURENNE FAMILY

On behalf of the management and staff at Rideau Carleton Raceway, I would like to offer my condolences all family and friends of Jack Crepin. Jack was a quiet well liked member of the backstretch at Rideau and he will be sadly missed.

Terry Lantz
Director of Racing
Rideau Carleton Raceway

So Sorry to hear this Harvey. My condolences to yourself and family.

Bill Douglas

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