Williams-Defiance County OhArchives Obituaries.....Criswell, Neva Velma (Miller) January 30, 2004 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Tammy Lewis OhGenWeb@tammy.wny.org May 17, 2007, 6:46 am The Bryan Times, January 24, 1975 Neva Criswell, 89, of Bryan, died Friday morning, Jan. 30, 2004, at Harborside Healthcare Northwestern Ohio-Bryan. Born Aug. 9, 1914, at Hicksville, to Grace A. (Haddix) and Walter W. Miller, she married Rodney E. Criswell on July 7, 1934, at Moundsville, W.Va., and he preceded her in death in 1978. A 1933 graduate of Edgerton High School, she was known as the "Candy Lady", working at the candy counter at J.J. Newberry Co., formerly of Bryan. She then worked as a cashier at the Red and White Super Market, which was also of Bryan. She retired from the Chief Super Market/Ben Franklin variety store as a floor supervisor for the Ben Franklin department. Surviving is a son, Stan (and wife, Cheryl) Criswell of Toledo; four grandchildren, Carrie Criswell Sanchez, Meredith Hill, Tammy Lewis and Craig Lewis; seven great-grandchildren; and a sister, Wayva Steele of Northville, Mich. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Nancy J. Thibodeau in 1999; two brothers, Vaughn and Marvin Miller; and a sister, Marvel Auten. Visitation will be held Monday from 9-11 a.m. in the Rice-Burr Funeral Home, Bryan. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home with Pastor Michael Denman from the Church of the Cross United Methodist Church, Toledo, to officiate. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery, Edgerton. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/williams/obits/criswell1684ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb