Tina "Lulu" or "Mama" Crippen , 50, of Grand Forks, ND passed away at 1:30 a.m. Monday, July 20, 2020 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks.

Tina Luella Tayman was born on November 27, 1969 in Fargo, ND the daughter of Richard and Sandra (Lepard) Tayman. She gave birth to her first child, Austin Crippen (24) who is married to Cassondra Crippen. She married Chadwick Crippen February 27, 1997 and gave birth to more children, Tiffini Crippen (23) who is engaged to Jaron Lester and Houston Crippen (21) who is engaged to Alexis Wolff.

Tina obtained her GED from N.E.C.C. She lived most of her years between Omaha NB and Fargo ND. The last six years, she's lived in Grand Forks. She has one sibling that is with us today, Tonya (Luis) Robles of Jay OK.". She was a woman that loved 80's music, scratch offs, Minnesota Vikings Winnie the Pooh and just downright having fun.

Tina is survived by her children, Austin, Tiffini and Houston; her 4 grandchildren; her boyfriend of the last few years, Aaron Thorn and many other people who called her "Mama" or "Lulu".

She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Luella Lepard; her mother, Sandra Tayman; her two brothers, Todd and Troy Tayman and many uncles and aunts.

Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 25, 2020 in the Historic Norman Funeral Home Chapel.
Visitation: One hour prior to the service in the funeral home on Saturday.
Burial: 2:30 p.m. Saturday, July 25 in Girard Union Cemetery in Henning, MN.