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Jeffrey Crawford
JEFFREY CRAWFORD
Iowa City
Jeffrey "Jeff" Alan Crawford, 53, of Iowa City, died suddenly Friday, Oct. 23, 2015, at Mercy Iowa City. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, 605 Kirkwood Ave., Iowa City. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Jeff Crawford Memorial Fund.
Jeff was born May 14, 1962, in Iowa City, the son of Richard and Sondra (Wilson) Crawford. He graduated from Iowa City West High School class of 1980. He worked for the city of Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department for over 30 years.
Jeff enjoyed cheering on the Iowa Hawkeye football team, Miami Dolphins and the St. Louis Cardinals. He was an avid NASCAR fan and loved Chevy trucks!
He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
He is survived by his mother, Sondra of Iowa City; his sister, Judy McNair of Iowa City; brother-in-law, Wade McNair of North Liberty; nephew, Giles McNair (Kimberly) of Virginia Beach, Va.; niece, Cari McNair of Virginia Beach, Va.; great-niece, Belle McNair; and special friend, Peg Piere of Iowa City.
Jeff was preceded in death by his father.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.lensingfuneral.com.
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