Doris Jean (Doane) Crabtree

Doris Jean Crabtree, age 77, of Tippecanoe, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, following a short illness. 

Doris was born on November 23, 1945 in Dennison, to the late Walter and Anna (Tidrick) Doane.  In addition to her parents, Doris is preceded in death by her husband Dwight D. “Butch” Crabtree; her son Douglas E. Crabtree and two brothers Elden “Tex” Doane and Ernest Dean Doane and two sisters Alice Doane and Marla Mahaffey.

In 1963, Doris graduated from Lakeland High School.  She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking, word search puzzles, watching the Weather Channel and making lists for everything she did.  Doris was a member of the Mt. Carmel Methodist Church.

Doris is survived by her daughter Donna (Dustin) Carpenter of Tippecanoe; grandchildren Emma and Ethan Carpenter; siblings Kenneth Doane, Ginger Doane, Sharon Doane, Ruth Edwards, Ronnie Mahaffey, Karen Sue Walton, Stella (Dan) Gibson and Phyllis Willison and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Doris will be held at 11 a.m., on Friday, December 30, 2022, at the Uhrich-Hostettler English Funeral Home, Inc. at Uhrichsville with the Pastor David Koch and Pastor Sandra Cappel officiating.  Burial will follow Mt. Carmel Church Cemetery in Tippecanoe.

Calling hours will be from 4 to 7 p.m., on Thursday, December 29, 2022, at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Carmel Church, c/o Chasity Walton, 13959 Hawk Hollow Rd., Tippecanoe, O., 44699 .

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