Bob Crawford

Published February 10, 2021 at 10:14 AM

Robert “Bob” Crawford, 85, died in Apache Junction, AZ on February 8, 2021 due to mesothelioma. Born in Brainerd April 6,1935. Survived by daughter, Vicki Olson, brother Virgil (Sharon) Crawford, sister Sharon Borgerson, sister Judy Olson, sister Nancy (Larry) Spivak, grandchildren, great-grandchildren; extended family and friends. Preceded in death by spouse, Willy Crawford, parents, brother Larry Crawford, son Michael Crawford. Bob worked at BN Railroad in 1951-53 and then at Northwest Paper/Potlatch until retirement in 1991. Bob started the day at Front Street Cafe with the boys for coffee. His hobby was fussing in the garden and napping in a ratty recliner in his barn. There will be no service and memorials to donor’s choice.