Patricia Crafton Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 11, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Patricia Crafton of Rowan, Iowa. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Patricia's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Philip Ketchum and Dorotha Ketchum; and her spouse Verle Crafton. She is survived by: her great grandchild Bennett Crafton; her daughter DeAnn Crafton (Greg) of Rowan; her daughters-in-law, Jolene Crafton of Blacksburg, VA and Jo Ann Crafton of Fort Madison; her brother Gene Ketchum of Bagley; and her grandchildren, Jennifer Scott (Steve) of Osceola, Adam Cross (Jennifer) of Williams, Jason Crafton (Amber) of Blacksburg, VA and Matthew Crafton of Fort Madison. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and step-great-grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, October 15th 2024 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the United Church of Rowan (811 Pesch St, Rowan, IA 50470). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, October 15th 2024 at 10:30 AM at the same location.