William "Bill" Crews

William “Bill” Crews went to his eternal home in Heaven on December 5, 2021, at age of 92. Bill was born in Oklahoma and went to school in California. He moved to Oregon where he married and had 4 children. In 1970 he moved to Great Falls from Kennewick, WA. In April 1971, he married Carol Swenson Obresley, blending two families. He was self-employed as an insurance agent with Aid Association for Lutherans and Farmers Insurance Group. Bill enjoyed playing country music and singing from age 9 to 89. He was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church and for the past 28 years he was a member of New City Church. Bill is survived by his wife, Carol; and children, Kristy Crews Waller, Kathryn Crews, Kent Crews, Susan Obresley (Michael) Koger, and Tim Obresley. He has 9 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Karen Crews Rogers; and grandson, James Rogers. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel (1510 13thSt. South).