Mary Arlene Crouser, 57, of Claysville and Delray Beach, Fla., died at 2:30 p.m. Friday, September 11, 1998, in her Florida home following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Crouser was employed as a cook at The Meadows Race Track for 22 years. She also had owned and operated a restaurant in Delray Beach. She was a graduate of Claysville High School and was involved in fund-raising for Special Olympics. She was twice married. On August 14, 1958, she married James Franklin Crouser, who died July 10, 1981; and on September 24, 1996, she married Elwood Feathers, who survives. Also surviving are four sons, James B. Crouser of Cambridge, Ohio, Brian E. Crouser of Bentleyville, Gary W. Crouser of Delray Beach and Larry D. Crouser of Claysville; two sisters, Shirley Barney of Bentleyville and Barbara Jo Lauk of Washington; and 11 grandchildren, Jeremy, Kevin, Annie, Melanie, Brice, Brittany, Marissa, Jimmy, Gary, Kenny and Christopher. Deceased are two sons, Keith Scott Crouser and David Michael Crouser; and a brother who died in infancy. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Monday, September 14, 1998Mary Arlene Crouser
Former Meadows cook also owned restaurant
She was born September 24, 1940, in Washington, a daughter of the late Brenton and Jeanette Camp Scott.