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1927 - 2012 (84 years)
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Merle Laurence Crow |
Born |
29 May 1927 |
Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA |
Gender |
Male |
FindaGrave ID |
84362861 |
Military Service |
Korea |
US Army |
Died |
31 Jan 2012 |
Williamston, Ingham, Michigan, USA |
- Merle, 84, of Williamston, Michigan, passed away Tuesday. He was the son of Weldon and Eleanor Crow.
Merle served his country as a First Lieutenant of the United States Army during the Korean War. He received the Korean Service Medal with one Bronze Star, the United Nations Service Medal and Meritorious Unit Commendation.
Merle was employed with the Michigan DNR for 20 years. He enjoyed photography, woodworking, weaving and bicycling. In fact, Merle and Jackie went on a 31 day tandem bicycling trip from Lansing to Kennebunkport, Maine and back. He was also a volunteer with the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Program and MMAP (Mobile Missionary Assistance Program).
Merle was preceded in death by his son Donald, his first wife, Lee, in 1983 and his sister, Betty Reed.
He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline; daughter Sharon (Daniel) Wright; sons Michael (Diane) Crow, Daniel (Mari-Jo) Crow; step-children Julie (Ric) Kienbaum, Rob (Sue) Mote; 15 grand children; six great-grandchildren; sister Geraldine Granger of Illinois and uncle Robert Crow of Iowa.
A funeral service was held on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Williamston.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Red Cross Disaster Relief, Mid-Michigan Chapter, Lansing, MI.
Arrangements under the direction of Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Williamston, MI.
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Buried |
Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA |
Address: Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA |
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Merle Laurence Crow (1927 - 2012) - Find A Grave Memorial
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Person ID |
I556 |
Lasbury Family |
Last Modified |
10 Jan 2024 |
Wife |
Dora Lee Lasbury b. 24 Mar 1926, St. Louis, Missouri, USA d. 15 Oct 1983, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA (Age 57 years) |
Married |
Yes, date unknown |
Children |
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Last Modified |
10 Jan 2024 |
Family ID |
F184 |
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| Born - 29 May 1927 - Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, USA |
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| Military Service - US Army - - Korea |
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| Died - 31 Jan 2012 - Williamston, Ingham, Michigan, USA |
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| Buried - Address: Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA - - Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA |
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