Carlene Crawford, age 89, of Liberty, IL, died on Monday, April 1, 2019 in St. Vincent Home. She was born on September 21, 1929 in Burton Twp, Adams County, Illinois the daughter of Joseph & Helen (Baumann) Zanger. Carlene worked for the Liberty School District for more than 36 years and at the Liberty Post Office for more than 20. She was a faithful member of St. Brigid Catholic Church and loved her faith.

Carlene enjoyed music, especially country music. She liked to dance. Most of all, she loved her family.

She is survived by:
FIVE CHILDREN: Ron (Sue) Zanger of Quincy; Kevin Cecil of Liberty; Randy (Leesa) Crawford of Liberty; Shari (Joe) Davis of Quincy and Greg Crawford of Liberty.
DAUGHTER-IN-LAW: Becky Cecil of Liberty.
GRANDCHILDREN: Deann (Donald) Echternkamp, Denise (Dwaine) Wilson; Dena (Zach) Nokes; Candice (Casey) Brown; Cody (Kayla) Cecil; Kyle Cecil; Trevor Hocking; Kayla (Andy) Derhake; Evan Crawford; Josh Snider; Brooke (Adam) Sieb; Dalton Crawford; Justin Davis and Cory (Jessica) Davis.
24 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN
8 GREAT-GREAT GRANDCHILDREN
Numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive.

Carlene was preceded in death by her parents, a son Donnie Cecil; a daughter-in-law: Theresa Hocking; a great-grandchild Britni Wilson; a brother Richard Zanger and sisters: Catherine Knuffman, Mildred Tournear, Rita Mowen and Marilyn in infancy.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 5, 2019 at 10:00 AM in St. Brigid Catholic Church. Interment in St. Brigid Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday evening at St. Brigid Catholic Church from 4:00 until 7:00 PM. Memorials may be made to St. Brigid Catholic Church.