Susan Kay (Crawford) Viles

Susan Kay (Crawford) Viles, 74, of Springfield passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022. She was born, Jan. 29, 1948, in Springfield, to Chester and Dorothy (Hubbard) Crawford. She was a graduate of Republic High School where she met her husband, Richard Viles. They were married on Sept. 23, 1967 and have been blessed with 57 years together.
Viles was a leader for her daughter’s Campfire Troop, as well as coached a baseball team with Richard.
Viles is preceded in death by her parents; in-laws Oren and Joan Viles; sister Patricia Crawford and brother-in-law Danny Viles.
Viles is survived by her husband Richard Viles; daughters Tina (Tommy) Viles, Kimberly (Dale) Shelton, Becky (Kevin) Edmonds; brother Mike Crawford, sister and brother-in-law Orilla and Larry Keys and sister-in-law Linda Viles; seven grandchildren and their spouses, 10 great-grandchildren, as well as nieces, nephews, cousins and other extended family and countless friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Brookline Cemetery, the Alzheimer’s Association or to Hospice Compassus.
A visitation was from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at Meadors Funeral Home in Republic. Funeral services were at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 23, with Pastor Larry Winfree officiating. Burial followed in Brookline Cemetery.