OBITUARY :
CLARENCE B. CRILLEY, SR., 71, Waynesboro R.D. 4, was pronounced dead at the Waynesboro Hospital at 12:30 p.m. Friday shortly after being admitted.
He had been in failing health and was unable to work for the past 23 years. He was confined to his bed for five years and was critically ill the past three weeks.
Mr. Crilley was born on Waynesboro R.D. 4 August 23, 1897, a son of the late Lorenzo and Catherine (Cordell) Crilley. All of his life had been lived in Beartown.
During World War I he served with the AEF in France. For a number of years he had been employed at the Waynesboro Knitting Co. Prior to his retirement due to ill health in 1945, he was last employed at Landis Machine Co.
He was a member of Calvary Chapel, Beartown.
In addition to his widow, Mrs. Lulu (Yingling) Crilley, he is survived by these children: Mrs. Hilda Byers, Waynesboro; Mrs. Robert Lucas, Littlestown; Mrs. Donald McCleary, Waynesboro, Clarence B. Crilley, Jr., Wayne Heights; Mrs. Fern Pryor and Lorenzo Crilley, both at home: Stanley Crilley and Mrs. Robert Rowe, both of Rouzerville.
Also surviving are 13 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. Mary Harbaugh, Rouzerville, and a brother, Clyde Crilley, Waynesboro R.D. 4.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Grove Funeral Home in charge of the Rev. J. Boyd Davis. Burial will be made in the Calvary Chapel Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.
Source : The Record Herald Newspaper - Waynesboro, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania - Saturday, October 12, 1968
Obituary provided by Melvin L. Halterman FAG # 47017310.
Family Members
Parents
Lorenzo Dowell Crilley
1865–1935
Catherine Eva Cordell Crilley
1870–1954
Spouses
Lulu Ruth Yingling Crilley
1903–1998
Cora M. Patterson Ditch*
1892–1952
Siblings
Dennis William Crilley*
1892–1964
Emmert Ray Crilley*
1895–1959
Clyde Crilley*
1899–1970
Paul John Crilley*
1900–1946
Mary Viola Crilley Recard Harbaugh*
1906–1984
Children
Hilda Mary Crilley Byers*
1916–1992
Gladys Viola Crilley Kriner*
1929–2005
Lorenzo E. Crilley*
1937–2014
