Betty May Trenton Crawford

1918 - 2004  (86 years)

• Name	Betty May Trenton Crawford
  Born	13 Feb 1918	Hawley, Grant County, Oklahoma
  Gender	Female
  Died	18 Oct 2004	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I3092	Rossville
  Last Modified	11 May 2018

  
  

  Father	Lester DeWitt Trenton
  Mother	Manerva May Cox Trenton
  Family ID	F1508	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vance Rainey Crawford,   b. 5 Mar 1913, Hennessey, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma ,   d. 17 Feb 1991, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 77 years)
  Married	19 Jun 1949	Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma
  Children	1. Gay V Crawford,   b. 3 Nov 1956, Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico ,   d. 16 May 2021, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 64 years) + 2. Rudy T Crawford
  Documents		Anniversary- Crawford, Vance and Betty Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Mr. and Mrs. Vance R. Crawford, Rossville, will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary June 18 with a reception from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Rossville Christian Church. Hosts will be their son and his wife, Rudy and Debi Crawford and their daughter, Gay Crawford.
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2022 14:12:09
  Family ID	F1509	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 19 Jun 1949 - Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Crawford, Betty 1 Betty M. Crawford ROSSVILLE - Betty M. Crawford, 86, Rossville, died Monday, Oct. 18, 2004, at a Topeka nursing home. She was born Feb. 13, 1918, on a farm near Hawley, in Grant County, Okla., the youngest of seven children of Lester DeWitt and Manerva May Cox Trenton. She married Vance R. Crawford on June 19, 1949, in Enid, Okla. He died Feb. 17, 1991. Mrs. Crawford also was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Kylie Crawford, on March 8, 1979. Survivors include a daughter, Gay V. Crawford, Topeka; a son, Rudy T. Crawford, and his wife, Deb, Paxico; a grandson, Calab Crawford, Rossville; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Rossville Christian Church. Mrs. Crawford will lie in state after 2 p.m. Monday at Piper Funeral Chapel in Rossville, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Rossville Christian Church or Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion Auxiliary and sent in care of the funeral chapel, 419 Main, Rossville, Kan. 66533.
  		Obituary- Crawford, Betty 2 Betty M. Crawford Betty M. Crawford, 86, Rossville, died Monday, October 18, 2004, at a Topeka nursing center. She was born February 13, 1918, on a farm near Hawley, in Grant County, OK, the daughter of Lester DeWitt and Manerva May Cox Trenton. She had lived in the Rossville community for many years. Betty grew up on a farm near Hawley, the youngest of seven children. She graduated from Gore Consolidated No. 1 High School, Wakita, OK. She had worked at the La Fonda Hotel in Santa Fe, NM. She moved to Delia in 1957, and later to Rossville. She had worked for Culver Aircraft in Wichita during World War II, and had been a substitute rural mail carrier at Delia. She was a member of the Rossville Christian Church where she was active, serving as a Sunday School teacher and she helped organize the quilting group. She was a member of Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion Auxiliary in Rossville, and was a member of NARFE. She married Vance R. Crawford on June 19, 1949, at Enid, OK. He died February 17, 1991. A granddaughter, Kylie Crawford, died March 8, 1970. Survivors include a daughter, Gay V. Crawford, Topeka; a son, Rudy T. Crawford; and a grandson, Caleb Crawford. Her service will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday (today) at the Rossville Christian Church. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery. The family received friends from 6-7 Monday at Piper Funeral Chapel, Rossville. Memorial contributions may be made to Rossville Christian Church or to Jimmie Lillard Post No.31 of the American Legion Auxiliary and sent in care to the funeral chapel, 419 Main, Rossville 66533.