| Visitation:
							Pending Celebration of Life Service:
							6  p.m. Friday, August 11, 2017 at Jefferson 
							Street Christian Church 
							Funeral home: Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral 
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							 William Joseph “Joe” Crowe, 64, of Bloomington, 
							passed away July 31, 2017 at his home.
 Cremation rites have been accorded by Holland Barry 
							& Bennett Funeral Home, Lincoln. Burial will be at 
							11 a.m. Friday, August 11, 2017 at Camp Butler 
							National Cemetery, Springfield. A Celebration of 
							Life will be held at 6  p.m. Friday, August 11, 
							2017 at Jefferson Street Christian Church, Lincoln.
 
 Joe was born December 5, 1952 in Bloomington, IL., 
							the son of Harold and Dorothy (Holmes) Crowe. He 
							married Elizabeth Ruder on February 23, 1980.
 
 He proudly served his country in the United States 
							Army. Joe was a member of Jefferson Street Christian 
							Church and the Odd Fellows Lodge 204. He was 
							formerly employed at Logan Correctional and held 
							several other security positions.
 
 
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Surviving are his wife Elizabeth of Bloomington, son Jason (Aimee) Crowe of 
Florissant, MO., daughter Christina Crowe of Bloomington, grandchildren: Gabby, 
Gracie, Galia, Greggory, and Brianna, brother Harold Crowe of Peoria, brother 
David Crowe of Effingham, sister Lea Ann Pulver of MT, sister Linda Linville of 
St. Charles, MO., and sister Bonnie Briggs of Kansas City, MO.
 He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers James Crowe, Kevin Crowe, 
and Paul Crowe.
 
 Memorial donations may be made to the family.
 
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