Eda Belle Crawford was born January 16, 1916 in Powell, Wyoming. She died peacefully at the home of her daughter in Flagstaff on October 18, 2008. She was 92 years old. Eda Belle was preceded in death by her parents, Lee G. Snyder and Eda Belle Hansen, her husband Noble Ray Crawford and her brother Charles Theodore Snyder.

She came to Northern Arizona and Verde Valley when she was 5 years old and lived in Clarkdale, Cottonwood, Mayer, Holbrook, Sedona and most recently Flagstaff among several other Northern Arizona Towns.

She owned a store in Mayer and Sedona with her husband Noble Ray Crawford. Her pride was her shop in Sedona during the '60s. She also owned and operated a grocery store in Mayer, AZ for many years.

Eda Belle is survived by her children Tom (Nancy) Crawford of Page Springs, AZ, Jerry (Linda) Crawford of Sedona, AZ and Judy (Garry) Hoffman of Flagstaff, AZ, by seven grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren, she was dearly loved by her great grandsons.

Services will by Saturday, November 1, 2008 at 2:00 pm in the Norvel Owens Mortuary Chapel, 914 E. Route 66, Flagstaff, AZ. The family wishes to thank Northland Hospice for their help and kindness. Donations can be made on behalf of Eda Belle to Northand Hospice, PO Box 997, Flagstaff, AZ 86002.