Ronald Earl Crowe, 72, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS. Born December 21, 1946, at Wichita, KS, he was the son of Earl Joshua and Frances L. Marie (Sooter) Crowe.

Ron graduated from Coldwater High School in 1965 and was a veteran, serving in the U.S. Air Force from 1967-1974.

Ron was a resident of Coldwater, KS, previously living in the McPherson, KS area, where he worked as a plastic window engineer for CertainTeed Corporation. He was a swimming instructor and served on the board for the Y.M.C.A. in McPherson, KS.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Ron is survived by one sister: Pat Hess (Glenn) of Coldwater, KS; one brother: Mike Crowe (Ladonna) of Hutchinson, KS; nieces and nephews: Vernon Hess (Syd), Sheryl King (Robert), Kevin Hess, Daniel Hess (Sara), Bradley Crowe, and Sara Wyatt (Adam); and numerous great-nieces, great-nephews, and other relatives. Ron will be greatly missed by all, especially his "chosen family": Daniel, Sara, Taylor, and Christian.

A Celebration of Life Visitation is from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 13, 2019, at the C.M.S. Meeting Room, 603 N. Central, Coldwater, KS.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Kansas Children's Service League in care of Hatfield-Prusa Funeral Home, P.O. Box 417, Coldwater, KS 67029.