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Walter Augustus Crawford Sr.

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Walter Augustus Crawford Sr.

Birth
Lander, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Death
21 Apr 1962 (aged 67)
Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Plot
Area X, Lot 83, Grave 1
Memorial ID
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Obituary
Walter Augustus Crawford Sr., well known painter and interior decorator, died at his home, 111 West Fifth street, Saturday at 4 p. m., aged 67 years.

He was a son of the late John R. and Mary C. O'Brien Crawford and was a member of All Saints Episcopal church. Mr. Crawford owned and operated his painting and decorating business.

Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. Mary C. Cole Crawford; four children, Walter A. Crawford, Jr., near this city; John E. Crawford Sr., Mrs. Casper F. Betson, Sr., both of this city, and James F. Crawford, Huntington, W. Va.; two brothers and a sister, Albert I. Crawford, this city; Meredith A. Crawford, Edgemont road and Mrs. Irving Shuffler, this city. Five grandchildren, one step-grandson and a number of nieces and nephews also survive.

The body is at the funeral home, 106 East Church street, where friends may call after 1 p.m. today. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home Wednesday at 11 a.m. Interment in Mount Olivet cemetery. M. R. Etchison and Son, funeral director.

Source: The Post (Frederick, MD), Monday, April 23, 1962
Obituary
Walter Augustus Crawford Sr., well known painter and interior decorator, died at his home, 111 West Fifth street, Saturday at 4 p. m., aged 67 years.

He was a son of the late John R. and Mary C. O'Brien Crawford and was a member of All Saints Episcopal church. Mr. Crawford owned and operated his painting and decorating business.

Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. Mary C. Cole Crawford; four children, Walter A. Crawford, Jr., near this city; John E. Crawford Sr., Mrs. Casper F. Betson, Sr., both of this city, and James F. Crawford, Huntington, W. Va.; two brothers and a sister, Albert I. Crawford, this city; Meredith A. Crawford, Edgemont road and Mrs. Irving Shuffler, this city. Five grandchildren, one step-grandson and a number of nieces and nephews also survive.

The body is at the funeral home, 106 East Church street, where friends may call after 1 p.m. today. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home Wednesday at 11 a.m. Interment in Mount Olivet cemetery. M. R. Etchison and Son, funeral director.

Source: The Post (Frederick, MD), Monday, April 23, 1962


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23219695/walter_augustus-crawford: accessed ), memorial page for Walter Augustus Crawford Sr. (12 Dec 1894–21 Apr 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23219695, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by MVD (contributor 49146428).