Mildred W. Crawford, 100, of McCoysville passed away at 10:40 p.m. on Friday, October 9, 2015 at the Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital.
Born on September 10, 1915 in Waynesboro, Franklin County, she was a daughter of the late W. Clay and Maude (Reichard) Wertz. On August 17, 1946 she married her late husband, Jay B. Crawford with whom she was blessed to share more than 54 years of marriage before he preceded her in death on January 21, 2001.
Surviving are several cousins.
Mildred was a 1933 graduate of Waynesboro High School and a 1937 graduate of Juniata College, Huntingdon.
Her memberships included being a very active member of the McCoysville United Presbyterian Church and its sessions, also the East Waterford Senior Citizens Center.
In 1950 she retired as a school teacher having been employed by the Perry County, Dauphin County and Franklin County School Districts for 13 years.
A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on day, October 17, 2015 from the McCoysville United Presbyterian Church, McCoysville with Rev. Graham C. Fowler officiating. Interment will be private and held in the McCoysville Cemetery.
There will be no viewing.
For those who wish memorial donation may be made in Mrs. Crawford’s memory to McCoysville United Presbyterian Church, c/o Mrs. Pat Henry, 2655 McCoysville Road, Mifflin, PA 17058.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Brown Funeral Homes, Inc., 100 Bridge St., Mifflintown.
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