David J. Crawford,age 90, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2019 at the Vita Hospice Longwood Fl.

Dave was born in Lorain Ohio on December 17, 1928. He was born to David A. Crawford and Agnes Mischke. Dave served in the Army during the Korean War. He moved to Orlando in 1962 and opened his peanut business soon after. After selling that business, Dave went to work for Firestone Tire and Rubber as an outside salesman and worked there for many years.

Dave celebrated his 90th birthday, in December, with a fantastic celebration! Family and friends came from far and near to help him celebrate his very important milestorne !

Dave was blessed to have two great loves in his life. Margaret, Dave's first love, preceded him in death in 1992. He married Sharon Bennett in September of 1994 and spent the remainder of his life with her by his side.

Dave is survived by his wife Sharon, daughter Kellie Davis and many nieces, nephews, extended family and many wonderful friends.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Father Beiting's Appalachian Mission Center. 554 S. Highway 3, Louisa Kentucky 41230

The family would like to thank Vita's Hospice for their wonderful care. Their caring and compassion was such a comfort to the family. They were truly a blessing!

Visitation will be Friday February 8, 2019 from 6-8pm. Funeral Service will be Saturday February 9, 2019 at 3pm in the chapel.