Centerville, IN – Kenneth Lee Crawford Jr., 67, formerly of Centerville, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Brookville, Ohio on Tuesday evening November 22, 2016.
Ken was born in Oconto, Wisconsin on May 31, 1949. Ken received his Bachelors Degree in Administration and had worked as a nursing home administrator for over twenty years. He was a member of the Stillwater Seventh Day Adventist Church in Vandalia, Ohio. In his leisure, Ken enjoyed caring for his tropical fish, spending time at Brookville Lake Resort swimming, hiking and boating. He especially enjoyed cruising in his Miata with the convertible top down.
Survivors include his wife of 19 years, the former Jewell Sharp, whom he married in Vandalia, Ohio on February 1, 1997; his father, Kenneth Lee Crawford Sr.; 1 daughter, Kelly Lynn (Jerry) Hill of Noblesville; 1 son, Kerry Lane (Lourdes) Crawford of Ceres, CA; 2 step children, Jessica Leigh Marshall of Brookville, OH and Jacob Dean Marshall of Vandalia, OH; 8 grandchildren, Sophia Holder, Kayleigh Marshall, Cameron and Lillyann Hill, Celeste, Sienna, Soliel and Summer Crawford; sister, Vickie Guyette of Oconto, WI; nieces and nephews.
Ken was preceded in death by his mother, Matie Bell (Fitzgerald) Crawford and grandson, Jonathon Marshall.
Visitation will be from 3 p.m. until the start of funeral services at 5 p.m. on Sunday November 27th at Stillwater Seventh Day Adventist Church- 9675 N. Dixie Drive / Dayton, OH 45414.
Marshall & Erlewein Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. Online condolences can be made anytime at www.marshallanderleweinfuneralhome.com.