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Suddenly on October 23, 2023. Predeceased by her parents, R. Kenneth and Roberta Perry Crawford; sister-in-law, Linda Bottoni Crawford; and her niece, Emily Anne Short.
She is survived by her brother, David P. Crawford; niece, Tamara (James) MacDuff, Michael (Stephanie Nuci) VanAs; Charles (Chad) (Patti) Crawford; grand nephew, Benjamin Short and great grand niece, Kairi; grand niece, Joscelyn Crawford; and grand nephew, Declan Crawford; many cousins, including Lois (Frank) Cernohous. Also, our Finnish exchange student, Anna-Maija Middleton.
Su graduated from East High school and attended the University of North Dakota where she was a member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority. Worked at Penney’s in Denver, CO, and Rochester for many years. She was a member of St. Peters Episcopal Church. Su loved cats and had many over the years including her buddy, Smudges. Su actively worked with her many friends in the Rochester Pi Beta Phi Alumni Club. She also enjoyed the many friends she made during her retirement years living at Brentland Woods.
Friends may call Thursday, October 26 from 4-7PM at the funeral home (495 N. Winton Rd.). A Memorial Service will be held Friday, October 27, 4PM in the Chapel at the Episcopal Church Home, 505 Mt. Hope Avenue. Private interment White Haven Memorial Park. Friends wishing may contribute to the Parkinson’s Foundation, (POB 6003, Albert Lea, MN 56007-9902), The Wildcat Sanctuary (POB 314, Sandstone MN 55072), or your charity of choice.
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