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Lucy Crouch Obituary

Lucy Crouch Lucy White Crouch, age 89, was a 57 year resident of Glen Ellyn, IL. Beloved wife of the late Franklin M. Crouch. She was raised in Bath, Topsham and Brunswick, ME. and was the first of 6 children of Bruce and Mary White. Lucy raised 9 children; Bruce, Ellen (Terrence) Reed, Rupert (Krys), Richard (Patricia), Deborah Ramirez, Julia (Kevin) Conroy, David, John (Roseann) and Mary Crouch. Lucy was the devoted grandmother of 28 and great-grandmother of 18. She was a world traveler who enjoyed swimming, skiing, cooking, knitting, needlepoint, playing bridge and playing piano. In addition to raising her own large family, Lucy spread her love caring for over 50 foster children. Services for Lucy will be private and the family asks kindly that donations in lieu of flowers be made in Lucy 's memory to a charity of your choice. For information call Leonard Memorial Home of Glen Ellyn at 630-469-0032.

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Published by Suburban Life Publications on Feb. 13, 2014.

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