Donald-Crawford-Obituary

Donald Crawford

Seattle, Washington

1923 - 2016

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DIED
February 15, 2016
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Seattle, Washington

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Feb. 20, 1923 ~ Feb. 15, 2016Donald Carlyle Crawford was born Feb. 20. 1923, to a cattle ranching family in Ferron, Emery County. Despite impaired vision which progressed to blindness, he grew up riding horses and milking cows on the ranch.He attended the Utah School for the Blind in Ogden until...

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Dear Crawford family, I am so sorry for your loss. May you find peace and comfort during this difficult time. Romans 15:13

My condolences to Don's family and others who knew Don Crawford.
It was my good fortune to work with Don at the Washington State Department of Services for the Blind (DSB)between 1969 and 1983 when he retired. I always appreciated Don's humor and professionalism in the field of services for people who are blind and visually impaired. He appreciated my new field of independent travel instruction and, later, low vision services. Under Don's leadership, our department ranked as one of the...