Peggy (Parks) Crawford
Henrietta/Rush – Born in Rush, NY on July 21 she passed on February 7 at age 74
after a courageous battle with complications from Covid-19. Peggy was
predeceased by her father and mother Ernest & Virginia Parks, stepmother Doris
Kramer Parks, sister Patricia Knox and brother Douglas Parks. Peggy leaves
behind her loving husband Richard and beloved son Rick. Peggy will be missed
immeasurably by her many in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.
Peggy was born and raised in Rush, New York and graduated from the Rush
Henrietta Central School District in 1965. She met her cherished husband Richard
in 1962 and was married for 54 years.
Peggy retired from the Rush Henrietta Central School District after over 35 years
of faithful service. She was also an active, hard working and life time member of
the Rush Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. Peggy was well known and loved as
the “Easter bunny” each year for the Rush Easter Egg Hunt. Peggy took great
pleasure in interacting with all of the children during this special yearly occasion.
A private interment and celebration of life will be scheduled at a later date at the
convenience of the family. Donations can be made in Peggy’s memory to the
Rush Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary at 1971 Rush Mendon Road, Rush, New
York 14534 or visit WEBSITE