Obituary of Anna Marie Crawford

Anna Marie Crawford (neé Criss) September 18, 1946 – April 15, 2022 It is will deep sorrow that the family of Anna Crawford announce her passing at Drayton Valley Hospital and Care Centre on Friday, April 15, 2022 at the age of 75 years. As her family remembers her, they will reminisce of the love she so greatly demonstrated. She loved her children and her animals, but the love she had for her grandchildren was like no other. The time she spent with her family was special, and she made it count. Later in life, she enjoyed knitting, arts and crafts. Anna will forever be lovingly remembered by her children, Joseph Crawford (Av McGinn), Korreena (Leo) Deleurme, Andrew Crawford (Glena Mastre) and Gordon Crawford; grandchildren, Alyssa (Barrett) Tluchak, Mikala Deleurme, Roger Deleurme, Charles Deleurme, Coltin Crawford and Austin Crawford (Kendra Brown); great-grandson, Eli Tluchak; sister, Eileen Jossy; nieces and nephews, Leeroy, Linda, Crystal, Kim, Travis, Shannon and Suzie, as well as by an abundance of extended family and friends. She is predeceased by her husband, Joseph Crawford; parents, Lynn and Kathleen Criss; brother, Ross Criss; brother-in-law, Walter Jossy and nephew, Bob Jossy. The family wish to extend their most heartfelt thanks to the Doctors and staff at Drayton Valley Cancer Centre, Palliavtive Care and Shangri-La Lodge for their compassion and for taking such great care of Anna during her illness. For those who so desire, memorial donations in Anna’s name may be made directly to Cause for Critters. Arrangements in care of Joelle Valliere at: Affinity Funeral Service 5001 – 45 Avenue, Drayton Valley, Alberta T7A 1L1 780.542.3338