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Submitted: 4/25/20 • Approved: 4/26/20 • Last Updated: 4/29/20 • R305015-G305015-S3
February 19, 1938 - September 25, 2004
*Obituary
Mary Louise Abel
VALLEY MILLS - Mary Abel, 66, of Crawford, passed away Saturday, Sept. 25, 2004 at a Temple hospital. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Crawford Baptist Church with the Rev. Mike Murphy officiating. Interment will be at Crawford Cemetery under the direction of Foss Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday at Foss Funeral Home.
Mrs. Abel was born Feb. 19, 1938 in Georgetown to William Andrew and Mary Elisabeth (Derting) Cleveland. She was raised by her mother and step-father Erwin Willingham. She married Jimmy Abel on March 26, 1960 in Webb, Texas. Mrs. Abel retired from Crawford ISD in 2002. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, the Red Hat club and the Cotton Palace Sam's Camping Club of Waco..
Survivors include her husband, Jimmy Abel; son, Michael Wayne Abel of Austin; daughter, Laura Ann Kaulfus of Belton; and grandchildren, Patrick Abel, Mandi Shahvandi, Phillip Abel, Courtney Kaulfus, Katie Shahvandi and Colbey Kaulfus.
Memorials may be made to the Crawford First Baptist Church Nursery Fund or the American Cancer Society.
Foss, Valley Mills
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