Marian Crayton Obituary

MARIAN A. CRAYTON, 81, FORMERLY OF LINFIELD Marian A. (Carlton) Crayton, 81, formerly of Linfield, PA, passed away suddenly in her sleep in Spring, Texas, on August 25, 2013. She was predeceased by her husband, Howard D Crayton, who passed away January 9, 1995; her sister, Shirley Johnson, and brother, Robert F Carlton. Mrs. Crayton is survived by sons, Scott of Las Vegas, NV, and Gary of Spring, TX; grandsons, Aaron and Sean, and four great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held on October 20, 2013 at 2 p.m. at the Linfield United Church of Christ, 25 Reformed Road, Linfield, PA 19468, where she served as a deacon many years ago. The Revs. Ruth Chartier and Robert Latshaw will officiate, and a reception will follow for family and friends in the Church Rooms.

Published by The Mercury from Oct. 16 to Oct. 17, 2013.
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