Susan Cravero

Susan Cravero, 72, of Woodland, formerly of Milford passed away at her home on Friday, February 9, 2024.   She was born on February 6, 1952 in Clinton, IA.  She is survived by her brother, Lawrence Huffman Sr (Alice) of Woodland, Patricia Clark of Houston, TX, Carol Scharlow (Don) of Chicago, Marilyn Stephenson (Bob) of Tennessee, and Linda Siewak.  Her sons, Joshua Cravero of Milford, Steven Thomas of Goodwine, Lawrence Cravero of Milford, Ernest Cravero of Milford, Steven Thomas of Goodwine, Lawrence Cravero of Milford, Ernest Thomas Jr (Chip) of Watseka, adopted son Nicholas Johnson (Sarah Potter) of Rossville, granddaughter Carolyn Thomas (Nick Reck) of Rossville, adopted son Nathan Pierce of Milford, several other grandchildren, two great grandchildren, sister in law, Dorothy Allison of Hoopeston, and several nieces and nephews, along with her best friend Starla Anderson of Danville, Joan Cade of Milford, and Pamela Johnson of Milford.

She was preceded in death by her mother Lois Allison, her father Elvis Allison, brother Daniel Allison, Alfred Allison, sister Mary Ellen, her daughter, Tammy, brother in law, James Clark, and brother, Billy and longtime friend Punky Kissack.

Susan loved spending time with her family and friends and playing cards.  She loved playing phase 10 and teaching others how to play it.   She loved cooking and fishing and she was an avid animal lover.  She worked at Howards in Milford, Wagnor’s, a DSP at the ARC in Milford, and as a CAN at the Iroquois Resident Home for many years.  She loved being able to help others.

Graveside services will be on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 11:00 am at Maple Grove Cemetery in Milford.   Burial will follow the service there at the cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Transitions Hospice.

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