May 16, 1927 — Aug. 8, 2014

Loyce Crawford, formerly “Lois Ingram,” 87, of Dowagiac, Michigan, passed away at The Timbers of Cass County on Friday, Aug. 8, 2014.

She was born May 16, 1927, in Newark, Arkansas to Albert and Jessie Crawford. She moved to Michigan in 1950 with her family and was employed at V-M Corporation in the 1950s and 1960s.

She is survived by her children Donna (Al) Rutledge of Watervliet, Michigan, Jerry (Sarah) Ingram of Stevensville, Michigan and Sandra Ingram of Dowagiac, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, seven siblings and a granddaughter, Morgan Ingram.

A private graveside service has been held at Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home, Niles.