Crowder - Wiley
WILEY C. CROWDER
Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review, May 24, 1968 p 4
Wiley C. Crowder, 82, a 17-year employee of the circulation department of The Journal Review died at 8:30 a.m. Friday in Carmen Nursing Home at Crawfordsville. He was a resident of Waynetown. Death was atributed to heart failure and complications. He had been a patient at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette since March 8 and transferred to the nursing home last Monday. Mr. Crowder was born March 24, 1886 in Fountain County, the son of John and Emma Crowder. He was married March 9, 1910 to Lillie Florence Keeling at Phanuel Lutheran Church in Jackson Township, Fountain County. Mr. Crowder was a member of the Yountsville Methodist Church and Wallace Masonic Lodge NO. 495. He attended school in Fountain County and farmed until he retired and went to work for The Journal. Survivors include his wife, a brother, Grover Crowder of Hiillsboro; two sons, Gordon of Yountsville and Paul of El Monte, Calif; two daughters, Margaret Groves of Smartsburg and Kathryn Kelsey of New Richmond; 16 grandchildren and 11 greats. He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister. Funeral arrangements are pending at Servies-Thomas Funeral Home, Waynetown. - typed by kbz