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Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Crawford, David L.
David L. Crawford, 63, of Wayland, formerly of Washington, died Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010, at Halcyon House in Washington following a battle with cancer. Celebration of life services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the United Presbyterian Church in Washington, with the Rev. Kitch Shatzer officiating. Visitation will begin at noon Friday at Jones-Eden Funeral Home in Washington, where the family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Interment will take place at Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington.
Dave is survived by his son, David Crawford of New York, N.Y.; son, Danny Crawford of Wayland; daughter, Sara English and husband Mark of Washington; daughter, Stephanie Crawford of Washington; daughter, Shelly Lins and husband Mike of Washington; five grandchildren; his mother, Frances Stackhouse and husband Marvin of Amana; siblings, Thea Walton and husband Bob of Iowa City, Melvin Crawford and wife Carolyn of Amana, Corliss Donovan and husband Mike of Iowa City and Lyla Erwin and husband Don of Williamsburg; brother-in-law, Jim Krogman of Marengo; brother-in-law, Doug Bringer of Homestead; and sister-in-law, RenElla Crawford of Brighton. He is also survived by several stepbrothers and stepsisters; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Memorials have been established to Hospice of Washington County, Halcyon House, or to the United Presbyterian Church.
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