The Life of HOWARD E CRUCHELOW
Howard Cruchelow, 60, passed away Friday November 17, 2006 of lung cancer at Taylor House. Funeral services for Howard will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, November 20, 2006 at Hamilton's near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue. Visitation will be held from 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday, November 19, 2006 at the funeral home. Howard was born September 29, 1946 in Des Moines. Howard enjoyed fishing, boating and his cars. Most of all Howard loved his family. Howard was an employee for McKenna Truck Center and previously owned Howie Wowie clean car service. Howard is survived by his wife, Pam; children, Howie ( Leslie) Cruchelow; Charlotte (William )Quinn; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers, James Cruchelow, Gary Yoder; sister, Evelyn Waterman; brother in-laws and sister-in-laws, Patricia and Andy Bacon, David and Kelley Rue, Becky Rue; special friends and family, Nicole Grafton, Connie and Joe Merryfield and Vickie Heggen and Judy Ames. Howard is preceded in death by daughter, Gretchen and his parents. The family would like to express a special thank you to John Stoddard Cancer Center and Taylor House.