1/17Family and friends gathered at the park opposite the Yum Yum Tree Cafe on River St, New Brighton, on December 12, 2022, to pay tribute to Jack Crittle who died after a car crash at Coffs Harbour. Picture: Savannah Pocock
Photos: Jack Crittle’s heartwarming memorial
In the wake of the tragic loss of Jack Crittle - family, friends and members of the community came together to celebrate the life of the Ocean Shores man who was gone too soon. See the photos of the heart-wrenching event here.
2/17Family and friends gathered at the park opposite the Yum Yum Tree Cafe on River St, New Brighton, on December 12, 2022, to pay tribute to Jack Crittle who died after a car crash at Coffs Harbour. Picture: Savannah Pocock
3/17Family and friends gathered at the park opposite the Yum Yum Tree Cafe on River St, New Brighton, on December 12, 2022, to pay tribute to Jack Crittle who died after a car crash at Coffs Harbour. Picture: Savannah Pocock
4/17Yum Yum Tree Cafe, December 2022. Savannah Pocock
5/17Yum Yum Tree Cafe, December 2022. Picture: Savannah Pocock
6/17Jack Crittle's co-worker, Amber Macfarlane, 28, at Gum Gum Tree Cafe on December 12, 2022. Picture: Savannah Pocock
7/17Jack Crittle’s co-worker, Amber Macfarlane, 28, at Gum Gum Tree Cafe on December 12, 2022. Picture: Savannah Pocock
8/17Family and friends gathered at the park opposite the Yum Yum Tree Cafe on River St, New Brighton, on December 12, 2022, to pay tribute to Jack Crittle who died after a car crash at Coffs Harbour. Picture: Savannah Pocock
9/17Former Gum Gum Tree owner, Tony Rieck, at Jack Crittle's memorial on December 12, 2022. Picture: Savannah Pocock
10/17Family and friends gathered at the park opposite the Yum Yum Tree Cafe on River St, New Brighton, on December 12, 2022, to pay tribute to Jack Crittle who died after a car crash at Coffs Harbour. Picture: Savannah Pocock
11/17Family and friends gathered at the park opposite the Yum Yum Tree Cafe on River St, New Brighton, on December 12, 2022, to pay tribute to Jack Crittle who died after a car crash at Coffs Harbour. Picture: Savannah Pocock
12/17Family and friends gathered at the park opposite the Yum Yum Tree Cafe on River St, New Brighton, on December 12, 2022, to pay tribute to Jack Crittle who died after a car crash at Coffs Harbour. Picture: Savannah Pocock
13/17Family and friends gathered at the park opposite the Yum Yum Tree Cafe on River St, New Brighton, on December 12, 2022, to pay tribute to Jack Crittle who died after a car crash at Coffs Harbour. Picture: Savannah Pocock
14/17Family and friends gathered at the park opposite the Yum Yum Tree Cafe on River St, New Brighton, on December 12, 2022, to pay tribute to Jack Crittle who died after a car crash at Coffs Harbour. Picture: Savannah Pocock
15/17Family and friends gathered at the park opposite the Yum Yum Tree Cafe on River St, New Brighton, on December 12, 2022, to pay tribute to Jack Crittle who died after a car crash at Coffs Harbour. Picture: Savannah Pocock
16/17Family and friends gathered at the park opposite the Yum Yum Tree Cafe on River St, New Brighton, on December 12, 2022, to pay tribute to Jack Crittle who died after a car crash at Coffs Harbour. Picture: Savannah Pocock
17/17Family and friends gathered at the park opposite the Yum Yum Tree Cafe on River St, New Brighton, on December 12, 2022, to pay tribute to Jack Crittle who died after a car crash at Coffs Harbour. Picture: Savannah Pocock
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