Mary K. Crawford 1963-2024

WARREN — Mary Kay Crawford, 61, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, at the Cleveland Clinic.
She was born Feb. 19, 1963, in Kittanning, Pa., the daughter of the late Ronald G. and the late Joan M. Edwards Crawford.
Mary was a 1981 graduate of Champion High School.
Her hobbies included bowling, gardening and cooking. She also enjoyed spending time in Amish country, relaxing at the pool, playing slots at the casino and eating steak dinners with Judd. But most importantly, she loved spending time with her babies.
She is survived by her sons, Benjamin Talanca of Warren, Adam (Ashlea) Talanca of Davenport, Florida, and Gabriel Talanca of Warren; the daughter she never had, Adrienne (Ian) Vasil of Warren; her one true love, Judd A. Gaylord; siblings, Eileen (Don) Palm, William (Michelle) Crawford and Donald Crawford, all of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Christina (Jeff) Huth of Garrettsville; grandchildren, Nathaniel and Noah Talanca, and Lucian and Lilianna Vasil; and her dog, Bailey.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Dominic Talanca; and brothers, Ronald, Stephen and James Crawford.
Services will be 4 p.m., with visitation from 2 to 4 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, at the Carl W. Hall Funeral Home.
A celebration of her life will be held after the service at the funeral home, with details to be shared at that time.
Friends and family may view Mary’s obituary and / or send condolences to her family by visiting carlwhall.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Carl W. Hall Funeral Home.
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