Marva J. (Klein) Crawford
1948-2013

Marva J. (Klein) Crawford, 64, St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Friday, July 12, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born October 10, 1948 to Earl L. and Ruth (Snodderly) Klein in St. Joseph, Missouri.
She married Bruce Crawford on December 30, 1972. He survives of the home.
She enjoyed gardening and home decorating. She was a proud sponsor for AA. Marva was very kind hearted and was an animal advocate and protector who truly loved all animals.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl L. Klein and Ruth A. Klein.
Survivors: husband, Bruce Crawford; daughter, Tammy Loraine Smith; brother, David Klein (Karen); niece and nephew, Alisha M. Klein and John D. Klein; brothers in-law;, Rob Crawford (Diana), Chris Crawford (Robin) and Shawn Crawford (Karlan); sisters in-law, Connie Hunter (Bob) and Robin Shalz (Bobby); several other nieces nephews; and her beloved cats, Chan and Miah.
Services: 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Monday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, where friends may call after 5:00 P.M. Monday. Online guest book and obituary at www.meierhoffer.com.