Carolyn Matilda Crawford, 86, of Marshall, MO, died Sunday, January 26, 2025, at The Living Center in Marshall, surrounded by family.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, January 30, 2025, with visitation from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. all at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marshall. Pastor Kevin Vogts will officiate. Burial will be in the Waverly Cemetery in Waverly, MO. Memorials are suggested to Bright Beginnings Pre-School or The Living Center in Marshall. An online guestbook may be signed at www.campbell-lewis.com.

Carolyn was born March 12, 1938 in Grand Pass, MO, to the late Walter Earl Mueller and Frieda Caroline Utlaut Mueller. Carolyn married Leonard Russell Crawford on April 16, 2005, and he preceded her in death on December 30, 2024. She was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marshall and the Waverly Breakfast Club. Carolyn enjoyed collecting memories of the Waverly area and sharing those with family and friends, She was an avid antique collector, liked working puzzles, doing cross-stitch and painting.

Carolyn is survived by her children: Judy Petzoldt (Mark), David Schmidt (Cassie) and Mike Schmidt (Aleecia); grandchildren: Zach Petzoldt (Brooke), Josh Petzoldt (Rachel), Taylor Case (Garrett) and Nick Schmidt; great-grandchildren; Claire and Hailey Petzoldt; one sister, Mary Ellen Winter (Larry); and several extended family members.

Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, Robert Charles Denney on May 11, 1995 and Leonard Russell Crawford; one brother, Frederick Mueller; and grandson, Nathion Schmidt.