- Date Of Birth: April 23, 1922
- Date Of Death: March 24, 2022
- State: Illinois
Rilla C. Crouch, 99 years, 11 months and 1 day old, of Salem, Illinois passed away March 24, 2022 at Centralia Manor with her loving family by her side. Born April 23, 1922 in Arkansas, she was the daughter of James R. and Luellen (McVey) Fry. Rilla retired as bookkeeper for her family business, Crouch Radiator and Auto AC in Salem started in 1944. She loved crafting, making wedding and funeral flowers for many years. She was a faithful member of Marion County Church of Christ, and was very active in the Salem Hospital Auxiliary. She dearly loved her family, and cooking, baking and spending time together.
She united in marriage May 31, 1943 in Wheeling, Arkansas with Cay Crouch and he preceded her in death September 11, 1994. Surviving are her children, Robert Crouch and wife Teresa of Iuka, Richard Crouch and wife Edie of Iuka, Barbara Terrell and husband Bob of Thorsby, Alabama and Brenda Mulvany and husband Lindell of Salem. Also 9 grandchildren, and several great and great-great grandchildren. In addition to her husband and parents, she is preceded in death by her grandsons, T. J. Crouch, Rob Terrell, granddaughter Cindy Owen and ten brothers and sisters.
