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George Crowner Obituary
George (Bootie) Evans Crowner, Sr., 78, of Edgewater, died suddenly of a heart attack on Dec. 13 at the Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis.
George was born November 1, 1931 in Shady Side to the late James and Aurida Crowner.
He attended public school in Anne Arundel Co., and then night school for masonry skills. From 1977 to 1993 he worked as chief custodian at Deale Elementary School, while continuing to take advantage of his masonry work until retirement. He was a member of St. Matthews United Methodist Church and also a member of Joppa Lodge #94.
George was preceded in death by his parents, three children, three sisters and three brothers.
He is survived by his wife, Helen, of 15 years; one daughter, Joanne Coates of Shady Side; one son-in-law, Charles Coates; one step-daughter; two step-sons; one grandchild, Lieutenant Dale S. Crowner Jr. of Orange Park, Fla.; one sister, Doris Brown of Shady Side; five brothers-in-law; seven sisters-in-law; two great grandchildren, Gavin and Gabrielle Crowner; three great-aunts; one god-daughter, Frances Smith; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
The wake will be held Sat., December 19 from 10-10:30 a.m. followed by the funeral service at St. Matthews United Methodist Church in Shady Side. Interment at Chews Memorial Cemetery in Owensville.
Arrangements are by Reese & Sons Mortuary, P.A.
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LaVel Jones
December 22, 2009
Mrs. Helen Crowner and family you are in my prayers and may God comfort you in your time of sorrow. Stay encourage and when the difficult times come, look to the hill from whence your help comes. God is with you. (Bell)
John & Nora Brown
December 21, 2009
To Helen & Family, Thinking of you at this difficult time. With sincere sympathy.
Mattie STEWART
December 21, 2009
To the Crowner Family
May The Love of God keep you in your time of grief.
James Curtis
December 21, 2009
To the Crowner Family,
During this difficult time, we pray that God will give you comfort as you grieve for the loss of your loved one.
Love,
Jimmy and Jackie Curtis and Family
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