Bessie Viola Crabb 1894 - 1973

CRABB, BOYLES, THOMAS

Posted By: deb (email)
Date: 12/23/2014 at 20:02:18

Mrs. Bessie V. Crabb, 79, of 115 S. Roosevelt, died at 7:45 p.m., Oct. 31, in Memorial hospital.
She was born July 28, 1894, in Illinois, the daughter of Evan and Mary Boyles Thomas. She married Arthur Crabb Feb 25, 1939 at Canton, Mo. He died October 24, 1970.
Mrs. Crabb was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, its Ladies organization and the Electricians Auxiliary.
Surviving: four daughters, Mrs. Winifred Hartman, New London, Mrs.Genevieve(Peg) Thompson, San Diego, Mrs. Melva Heckart, Burlington, Mrs. Verna Olson, Shenandoah; two son, Phillip Anhalt and Gerald Crabb, both of Burlington; three sisters, Mrs. Irene Fusci, Monrovia, Calif., Mrs. Anna Brust and Mrs. Ellen Redfern, both of Burlington; 16 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren.
Funeral: 2p.m. Saturday, Rev. Roscoe Worthington; Aspen Grove.