Franklin Francis Crawshaw Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Franklin Francis Crawshaw of Olathe, Kansas, born in Maple Hill, Kansas, who passed away on October 21, 2020, at the age of 100, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Thomas and Bessa Rae Crawshaw (Miller); his siblings, Clarence Crawshaw, Elmer Crawshaw, Woodrow Crawshaw, Cody Crawshaw, Chester Crawshaw, Viola Crawshaw, Lula Crawshaw, Rae Bessa Crawshaw Crum and Leila Crawshaw Homan; and his grandchildren, Kenneth E. Crawshaw and Sally L. Crawford.

He is survived by: his wife Lois Lorene McMickell; his children, Frances L. Crawshaw Whitesell (Ellis Whitesell), Elizabeth Ann Crawshaw Drennan (Elmer Drennan), Linda R. Crawshaw, Eugene F. Crawshaw (Shirley Musick Crawshaw), Lonnie D. Crawshaw (Jan Hall Crawshaw) and Fred A. Crawshaw; his grandchildren, DeeAnn Whitesell Howell (Darin), Tammy Whitesell Gabriel (Phil), Randy Whitesell (Kristi), Brad Drennan (Penny), Mark Drennan (Kasey), Terry Crawshaw (Beth), Betsy Crawford (Ned Day), Tom Crawford (Jacque), Jackie Crawshaw White (Josh), Jayme Crawshaw Schnabel (Kian), Chelsea Crawshaw, Sara Crawshaw Loux (Scott) and Jesse Hagen; his great grandchildren, Micheal Howell (Kendrea), Alicia Howell, Cheyenne Stephens Becker, Chris Gabriel, Dakota Whitesell, Jon Lawrence, Taylor Whitesell, Brecken Leeds, Deegan Leeds, Camryn Crawford, Brett Crawford, Abe Crawford, Holly Drennan Shinkle (Zach), Bailey Drennan, Korbin Drennan, Mason Hagen, Matthew Hagen, Khloe Crawshaw and Jack Crawshaw; his great great grandchildren, Jaylen Howell, Madie Howell, Morgan Howell, Matthew Howell, Addison Becker, Josie Becker, Cody Shinkle and Sarah Shinkle; his sister-in-law Jane McMickell of Elko, NV; and his close friend Ron Schlem.

Social distancing will be observed and masks are required.

Memorial contributions may be made in his name to Reins of Hope or Skin Cancer Research and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044.