Janice E. Crawford, 73, of Butler and formerly of East Brady, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at Butler Memorial Hospital.
Born June 1, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Arthur R. and Mildred (Silvis) Beabout.
Jan earned her cosmetology license at Kittanning Beauty School and opened her own shop in East Brady for five years. She then went on to teach Cosmetology at KBS and then on to be the Director. Jan finished her career as the Director of the former Butler Beauty School on Main Street in Butler.
Jan enjoyed creating crafts, making fleece blankets for anyone she could and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
She was a member of the First Baptist Christian Church in East Brady, PA.
Surviving are her husband, Ken Crawford of Butler, whom she married on October 20, 1973, 1 daughter; Mrs. Joseph (Tracy) Miller, 1 son; Kenneth (Pamela) Crawford, 2 sisters; Carolyn Crawford and Patricia (Sonny) Everetts, 4 grandsons; Cody Crawford, Ryan Miller, Tyler Miller and Kaden Pattakos, 1 granddaughter; Kylee Pattakos and a number of nieces, nephews and in-laws.
In addition to her parents, Janice was preceded in death by 3 brothers; Larry, Richard and William Hicks and 1 sister; Vickie Anne Hicks.
All are invited to attend a visitation for Jan on Friday, December 9, 2022 from 1-3 and 5-7 at Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 E. North St. Butler, PA 16001. A funeral service will immediately follow at 7:00 PM.
Burial will be made privately in Brady’s Bend Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made in Jan’s honor to Butler Health System Caring Angel Fund, 1 Hospital Way, Butler, PA 16001.
Online condolences can be given at www.thompson-miller.com.