Esther Pillard Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Esther Pillard (Tama, Iowa), who passed away on March 8, 2025, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Jack Pillard; her son Mikey; her siblings, Gertrude Pates, Della Flowers, Maxine Varner, Edgar Crabtree and Joseph Crabtree; and her mother Josie Crabtree Norris.
She is survived by: her friend Sharon Brezina; her sons, Rick Crawford (Connie) of Chattanooga, TN and Joe Crawford (Linda) of Davenport, FL; and her friends, Betty, John Hayek and Bernie Brezina. She is also survived by eight grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Tama.
