| Graduation Year | Class of 1965 |
| Date of Passing | Dec 11, 2022 |
| About | Carol L. Crabtree was born in Toppenish, WA on June 28th 1947 to Thomas R. Crabtree and Marian L. (Balmer) Crabtree and passed away on Dec. 11, 2022 in Yakima, WA. Carol grew up in Union Gap and graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1965. She always felt grateful to have grown up in Union Gap where everyone knew everyone and for the many "mothers" who looked after us all. Carol's professional career as an Escrow Officer was very rewarding to her. She took pride in the fact she was able to assist many newcomers to our community. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints where she had many close friends. Her dear friend Lynne Greene-Gilbert was her guardian angel who always gave Carol much love and support. She cherished her lifelong friends; Leanna, Wanda, Barb, Dorothy and so many others. Everyone who knew Carol loved her for her great sense of humor, kindness and willingness to help others. Carol loved her family very much and felt blessed for her many aunts, uncles and cousins. She enjoyed her many travels with sister Linda - especially trips to New Orleans. She loved to cook for family who happily allowed her to do it. Carol was preceded in death by mother Marian Crabtree and brother Richard (Dick) Crabtree. She is survived by her sisters Linda Crabtree Haywood of Yakima and Marilee Crabtree (Joe) Church of Olympia, WA; nieces and nephews Clayton Crabtree, Morgan Stehmeier, Cody Haywood, Katie Edwards and Elizabeth Church. Carol is also survived by great nieces and nephews; Alexander, Jesse, Maverick, Bristol, Bailey, Kinsley, Major and Theo. Visitation and viewing will take place Dec. 20 and 21 at Keith and Keith Funeral Home from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on both days. A private family celebration of Carol's life will take place Summer of 2023. ******************* The family of Carol Crabtree (class of 1965)has announced her Memorial will be a graveside service Friday, June 30, 1:00 pm at Zillah Cemetery-100 1st Ave, Zillah, WA. |
