Mary Louise Crawford's Obituary
Mary Louise Crawford, age 88, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend who was very, very much loved by all who knew her.
Mary was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert Crawford. She is survived by her children: Robert Crawford, Keith Crawford (Elizabeth), Patricia Provance (the late Charles), and Cole Crawford (the late Tina). She was a proud and loving grandmother to ten grandchildren and a cherished great-grandmother to eight.
She is also survived by her siblings, Sally Krepina (Ron) and Butch Cottrell (the late Georgianne) along with many extended family members and dear friends.
Mary was a talented and creative woman who found joy in her artistry. She was especially known for her beautiful egg artistry, as well as her skillful quilting and embroidery. Her handmade creations will remain treasured keepsakes for her family for generations to come. She also had a deep love of animals and nature, finding comfort and happiness in their presence and beauty.
Above all, Mary will be remembered for her deep love for her family, her kindness, and the warmth she brought into every room. Her legacy of love, creativity, and devotion will live on in those who knew her.
A service to honor Mary’s life will be held at Sunset Memorial Chapel, 6245 Columbia Rd, North Olmsted, Ohio on April 20, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., with interment to follow.
She will be deeply missed and forever loved.
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