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 ROBERT D. CRAWFORD passed away November 19, 2005 after
a 10 year struggle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. His wife Diane and his two
sons, Robert and Flint were at his side. Son of N.D. and Madelyn Crawford,
Bob was born in Gladewater, Texas on December 16, 1941. He is survived by
his wife Diane, his sons Robert and Flint, his extended loving family Stacy
Moniat and Michelle Aiken, as well as his sisters Gwen Rider, Nita Couch
and Connie Roebuck and his brother Terry Crawford. As he journeyed through
life he was a devoted son, faithful brother, loving husband and father as
well as an endeared grandfather who loved his family and was loved by his
entire family. Robert's career choices always involved the outdoors and
cowboy ways. He "cowboyed" all over south Texas, from ranch work
to Rodeo pick-up man. He spent 22 years as a Field Inspector for the Texas
Animal Health Commission, 15 years with the USDA as an Animal Health Field
Technician and was an agent for the USDA patrolling the Rio Grande on
horseback. Although his job title changed, he remained a cowboy all his
life. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m.Tuesday, November 22,2005 in the
State Room of Davis-Greenlawn Funeral Home 3900 B.F. Terry Blvd. Rosenberg,
Texas. Funeral Services will follow at 2:00 p.m. at the Chapel. Interment
will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park. In memory of Robert, the family
would ask that friends please consider becoming an organ donor.
Published
in the Houston Chronicle on 11/21/2005.
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