Esther Pillard
Esther Crawford Pillard, age 99, peacefully departed this life on March 8, 2025 embracing the promise of eternal rest with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. A Mass will be held 10:30 am on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama. Visitation will be one hour prior to her service at the church. Burial will follow in St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery in Tama.
She is survived by her sons, Rick (Connie) Crawford of Chattanooga, TN and Joe (Linda) Crawford of Davenport, FL; eight grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren.
Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo, is assisting the family with arrangements.