Donald F. Crose, 86, of Lafayette, died Friday, July 24, 2009, at Rosewalk Village.
He was born in Stockwell, Indiana to the late Clifford Allen and Grace Leona Ryan Crose. He married Patricia Turner; they later divorced, and she survives. He married Sharon Darnell on Sept. 30, 1988, in Lafayette, and she survives.
He is also survived by a daughter, Debra Hatke (husband: Louis) of Crawfordsville; a son, Clifford Allen Crose (wife: Mary Ellen) of Lafayette; two sisters, Dorothy Hampton of Lafayette and Mary Grace Walker of Valparaiso; 2 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 4 brothers.
He was a fireman with Lafayette Fire Department for 20 years, retiring in 1972.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He served in France, England and Germany with the 843rd Engineering Battalion.
He was born in Stockwell, Indiana to the late Clifford Allen and Grace Leona Ryan Crose. He married Patricia Turner; they later divorced, and she survives. He married Sharon Darnell on Sept. 30, 1988, in Lafayette, and she survives.
He is also survived by a daughter, Debra Hatke (husband: Louis) of Crawfordsville; a son, Clifford Allen Crose (wife: Mary Ellen) of Lafayette; two sisters, Dorothy Hampton of Lafayette and Mary Grace Walker of Valparaiso; 2 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 4 brothers.
He was a fireman with Lafayette Fire Department for 20 years, retiring in 1972.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He served in France, England and Germany with the 843rd Engineering Battalion.
Donald F. Crose, 86, of Lafayette, died Friday, July 24, 2009, at Rosewalk Village.
He was born in Stockwell, Indiana to the late Clifford Allen and Grace Leona Ryan Crose. He married Patricia Turner; they later divorced, and she survives. He married Sharon Darnell on Sept. 30, 1988, in Lafayette, and she survives.
He is also survived by a daughter, Debra Hatke (husband: Louis) of Crawfordsville; a son, Clifford Allen Crose (wife: Mary Ellen) of Lafayette; two sisters, Dorothy Hampton of Lafayette and Mary Grace Walker of Valparaiso; 2 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 4 brothers.
He was a fireman with Lafayette Fire Department for 20 years, retiring in 1972.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He served in France, England and Germany with the 843rd Engineering Battalion.
He was born in Stockwell, Indiana to the late Clifford Allen and Grace Leona Ryan Crose. He married Patricia Turner; they later divorced, and she survives. He married Sharon Darnell on Sept. 30, 1988, in Lafayette, and she survives.
He is also survived by a daughter, Debra Hatke (husband: Louis) of Crawfordsville; a son, Clifford Allen Crose (wife: Mary Ellen) of Lafayette; two sisters, Dorothy Hampton of Lafayette and Mary Grace Walker of Valparaiso; 2 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 4 brothers.
He was a fireman with Lafayette Fire Department for 20 years, retiring in 1972.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He served in France, England and Germany with the 843rd Engineering Battalion.
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