Joan Crowley Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joan Crowley of Pontiac, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 93, on February 16, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Orin McKinty and Mabel McKinty (Slayton); her husband Bill of Patrick's Catholic Church; her daughter Jan; her son-in-law Randy Brubaker; her siblings, Jack McKinty and Mary Lou; and her brother-in-law Armin Lischer.

She is survived by: her children, Susan Kelley of Morton, IL, Nancy Milhauser (Nick) of Pontiac, IL and Patrick Crowley (Christine) of Normal, IL; her grandchildren, Nicole Samuel (Stevan) of Cincinnati, OH, Mollie Shepherdson (Kyle) of Morton, IL, Christopher Brubaker (Nichole) of Omaha, NE, Megan Stevenson (Matt) of Baton Rouge, LA, Matt Milhauser of Pontiac, IL, Ryan Crowley (Jamie) of Bloomington, IL, Patrick Brubaker (Emalee) of Des Moines, IA, Shawn Milhauser (Abby Tripp) of Denver, CO, Kyle Crowley of Chicago, IL and Casey Crowley of St. Louis, MO.; her great grandchildren, Kate, Bennett Shepherdson, Liam, Rory Brubaker, Caroline, Hazel, Perry Samuel and William; and her sister-in-law Donna McKinty of Yates City, IL. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to St. Mary's Church or School or to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital – or please smile at someone or show an act of kindness.