Deacon Michael A. Crowell Obituary
We bid farewell to Deacon Michael A. Crowell of Naperville, Illinois, born in Berwyn, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 1, 2026 at the age of 71. Deacon touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Deacon Michael A. Crowell to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Crowell, Jr. and Theresa Crowell; his brother Jeffrey C. Crowell; his father-in-law John Wanda Jr.; and his brother-in-law Steven G. Wanda.
He is survived by: his wife Elise A. Crowell; his children, Alex Crowell of Naperville and Emily Scott (Cale) of Bloomington, IL; his mother-in-law Margaret J. Wanda of Brookfield; his siblings-in-law, Julie H. Wanda and Rev. Michael J. Wanda of Palatine, IL; and his aunt Mary Torgler (late Bill) of Western Springs, IL.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Deacon Michael's memory may be made to: Lightways Hospice Center, 250 Water Stone Circle, Joliet, IL 60431, (815) 740-4104, https://lightways.org or St. Joseph's Indian School, PO Box 100, Chamberlain, SD 57325, 1-855-777-3433, https://www.stjo.org. The family has chosen to send donations to Lightways HospiceDonate Now (https://lightways.org).
