Leo H. Crawford

Leo H. Crawford, age 89, of DuBois, PA, died Monday, June 14, 2021, at Penn Highlands DuBois Hospital.

Born on June 8, 1932, in Cresson, PA, he was the son of the late Howard and Vera (Conrad) Crawford.

Leo was a combat veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean War.

On August 20, 1960, he married Rose Ann (Kuchta) Crawford. She survives.

Leo retired in 1990 as an Elementary School Principal in the Mt. Lebanon School District after 35 years of service.

He was a member of St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church where he was a member of the Holy Name Society, the former Treasure Lake Lions Club, DuBois Rifle and Pistol Association and the National Rifle Association. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed following all of the Pittsburgh sports teams.

Leo is survived by his children (Dr. David Crawford and his wife Jana of Mars, PA and Dr. Donald Crawford and his wife Beth of San Antonio, TX), four grandchildren (Nathan, Leah Sophia, Makyla, and Amber), 1 brother (Robert Crawford and his wife Dana of Charlotte, NC).

He was preceded in death by one sister (Ann Hovis) and 1 brother (Ronald Crawford).

Visitation will be held on Friday, June 18, 2021, at 1 PM – 3 PM and 5 -7 PM from the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, June 19, 2021, at 11:00 AM from St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church with Msgr. Richard Siefer as celebrant.

Burial will follow in St. Michaels Cemetery where full military honors will be accorded by the members of the DuBois Area Honor Guard.

Memorial donations may be made to St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church, 115 South State Street, DuBois, PA, 15801, an/or Christ the King Manor 1100 West Long Avenue, DuBois, PA, 15801.

Online condolences can be sent to www.baronickfuneralhome.com.


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