Walter Wiloren Crow b. 26 Dec 1934 Livermore, , California, USA d. 22 Dec 2001 Canada: H600 GenDB

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1934 - 2001 (66 years)

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Name	Walter Wiloren Crow
Born	26 Dec 1934	Livermore, , California, USA
Gender	Male
Died	22 Dec 2001	Canada
Person ID	I60295	A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
Last Modified	14 Jan 2012

Father	Walter Wiloren Crow, b. 26 Dec 1934, , Alameda Co, California, USA , d. 22 Dec 2001, Payson, Gila Co, Arizona, USA (Age 66 years)
Mother	Velma Horr, b. 29 Aug 1914, Livermore, Alameda Co, California, USA , d. 1937, (Age 22 years)
Family ID	F2257	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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Obituary:
Anchorage Daily News (AK) - January 6, 2002
Deceased Name: Former Alaskan WALTER WILOREN CROW
67, died Dec. 22, 2001, of a heart attack while vacationing in Canada.
A memorial service will be this summer in Cordova.
Mr. Crow was born Dec. 26, 1934, in Livermore, Calif., to Velma Horr and Walter M. Crow.
Orphaned at age 13, Mr. Crow supported himself as a horse breaker and truck driver before entering the U.S. Air Force at age 18. He was transferred to Elmendorf Air Force Base in 1959 and drove the Alaska Highway with his first wife, Jackie.
After eight years, Mr. Crow left the military to homestead in the hills above Anchor Point. He helped start the Happy Valley Rodeo Association and was twice voted "Cowboy of the Year."
During the late '60s, Mr. Crow moved to Cordova and married Kathleen Moffitt. He was one of the co-owner/assistant superintendents for St. Elias Ocean Products. He owned a fishing tender, The Old Crow, until his retirement.
Mr. Crow enjoyed working with leather, painting, playing the guitar, and flying planes. He was involved in several civic organizations in Cordova.
Mr. Crow lived in Alaska from 1959 to the late 1990s, when he moved to Arizona.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathy; son, Walter Jr. "Billy"; and infant granddaughter, Allison Crow.
He is survived by his daughter, Louise Davis of Anchorage; daughter and son-in-law, Lynn and Erling Young of Anchorage; sons and daughters-in-law, Gene and Anne Crow of Glennallen, and Joel and Sharri of North Pole; stepdaughters, Delleen Kompkoff of Gresham, Ore., and Marleen Moffitt of Cordova; grandchildren, Tracy Marleau, James Davis Jr., Tammy Wooley, Carrie Burleig, Jacob, Joshua and Arielle Young, Hayley Ryan, Carley and Matthew Crow, and Cadence and Joscelyn Moffitt; great-grandchildren, Jonus Wooley and Savanna Davis; and special friend, Joyce Clarke of Kelowna, British Columbia.