Margaret "Peggy" Ann Crawford

Margaret “Peggy” Ann (Scully) Crawford, a resident of Mulberry, Ind., passed away on June 17, 2021, surrounded by her immediate family. Peggy was born in Columbia, S.C., on July 15, 1955, to John Carroll and Barbara Ann (Fougere) Scully. She was married to her husband of 46 years, Michael Lee Crawford, and had three daughters, Megan (Bickel), Elizabeth (Dow), and Ellen (Cooke), and three grandsons, William, Henry, and John Bickel.

Peggy had a BA from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, an MA from IUPUI, and an MA from Loyola University New Orleans. She dedicated most of her career to religious education and worked for various Catholic parishes, the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, and Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School, where she was a teacher and Campus Minister for 17 years.

Peggy was known for her strong faith, bright smile, and optimistic outlook on life. She enjoyed reading, completing crossword puzzles, and spending time with her family and friends.

She is survived by her mother; husband; three daughters; three sons-in-law: Luke Bickel, Jonathan Dow, and Richard Cooke; three grandsons; siblings: Kathleen Scully-Hayes (James D.), sister-in-law Michele Scully, James Scully (Claire), Patricia Gleason (Garrett), Maryellen O’Malley (Joseph), and Susan Scully-Rose (Thomas); as well as many beloved nieces and nephews. Peggy is preceded in death by her father; brother, John Carroll Scully, Jr.; and nephew, Emmett Joseph O’Malley.

Please join the family in honoring Peggy. Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, June 23, from 4–8 p.m. at the Flanner and Buchanan Funeral Home in Speedway, Ind. A mass will be celebrated at St. Christopher’s Catholic Church on Thursday, June 24, at 10 a.m. Flowers are welcomed and memorial donations can be made to the IPF Foundation at ipffoundation.org