Chrystal Ann Crane Willard

© Enid News and Eagle

04-10-2012

Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

© Enid News and Eagle

ENID — Funeral service for Chrystal Ann Crane Willard, 82, of Enid, will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at Ladusau-Evans Chapel with Dr. Sheila Combs-Francis officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home. The family will receive friends 6-7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Chrystal was born March 11, 1930, in Loyal, Okla., to Grant and Marie Pope Ecker and passed away late Friday evening, April 6, 2012, at OU Medical Center after a short illness.

She attended school in Cleo Springs, graduating in 1948.

She married Guy L. Crane Oct. 9, 1949, in Enid and made their home east of Enid. Guy passed away Aug. 5, 2000.

She married James Willard Dec. 27, 2003, in Eureka Springs, Ark.

Chrystal was a charter member of New Hope United Methodist Church. She was a member of Delta Theta Chi sorority and a member of Chisholm Trail/Red Carpet ABWA.

Chrystal worked for Sears, CIT Financial, Pleasant Vale Elementary and Pioneer High School for 14-plus years, and the family business, Bud’s Engine Repair, for 28 years, retiring in 2008.

Survivors include her husband, James of the home; son, Scott and wife Sharon of Enid; two grandchildren, Lindsey and husband Jackson Price, and Justin Crane; great-grandson, Gavin Price; brother, Duane Ecker and wife Judy of Enid; stepchildren, Joyce and Steve Fishback, Dottie Flippen, John and Tonya Willard, Sam and Maryl Willard, Mark and Judy Willard and Judy and Gary Reed; 14 stepgrandchildren; 20 stepgreat-grandchildren, two stepgreat-great-grandchildren; and niece, Vickie Garrick.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Wilma Easterling.

Memorials may be given to Oklahoma Medical Research, diabetes division, or Hospice Circle of Love with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home serving as custodian of the funds.

(Submitted by family)

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