Kevin J. Crawford, 43, of New London, died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 9, 2022.  He was born on April 30, 1979, in Oberlin, the son of Charley and Marcia (Smith) Crawford.  Kevin graduated from New London High School in 1997 and graduated from BGSU in 2002.

Kevin enjoyed life and was a friend to everyone, he knew no stranger.  Kevin loved playing softball, when Kevin wasn't on the ballfield; he was often hunting or fishing.  He was employed with Modern Poured Walls and RWW Masonry.

He is survived by his parents, Charley and Marcia Crawford; brother, Brad (Jill) Crawford; nephew and niece, Chase and Cara Crawford; aunt, Connie Smith-Buckland; cousins, Matt Buckland, Meg (Mike) Shepherd, and Morgan Shepherd; aunt, Donnie Crawford; cousins, Phillip Crawford, Tami Bowman and Debbie Johnson.  Kevin was preceded in death by his grandparents, Edmund and Margaret (Dunlap) Smith, John and Mary (Moon) Crawford and uncles, David Buckland, and Jim Crawford.

Friends and family will be received on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 11:00 am until 1:00 p.m. at the Eastman Funeral Home, 200 W. Main Street, New London, where his Memorial Service will begin at 1:00 p.m.  Memorial contributions may be directed to the New London Parks System, 115 East Main Street, New London, OH 44851.  Arrangements were entrusted to Eastman Funeral Home.  Fond memories and online condolences may be shared at www.eastmanfuneralhome.com.

New London Parks System
115 East Main Street, New London OH 44851