Virginia Beach – Patrick E. Crawford, Sr., 59, went home to be with the Lord on March 19, 2010. He was a U. S. Navy veteran, having served over 19 ½ years, taking an early retirement to raise his children. He was also an employee of Landmark Industries and a member of Southeastern Basketball Assoc., Board 94.
He is survived by his wife of seven years, Judy Crawford; her children, Shay and Shannon; his son, Patrick Crawford, Jr. and his fiancé Jessica; his daughter, Dawn Bonnell and her husband Mike; 5 grandchildren, Krysta, Douglas, Haven, Patrick, III, and Isabella; daughter-in-law, Stacie Perros; his beloved dog, Cleo; his sister, Judie Shaw and her husband Wayne; 2 brothers, Ron and Timothy Crawford; and several other family members and friends. He is predeceased by his parents, Richard and Muriel Crawford and his brother, Jeff Crawford.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to his favorite charities, Virginia Beach SPCA or St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at Smith & Williams Funeral Home, Kempsville Chapel. You may offer condolences to the family at www.smithandwilliamskempsville.com.
