Fran Crouch, age 84, Dunkirk, passed away Monday September 22, 2025 at Albany Health Care & Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness.  Born in Harman, Virginia on May 20, 1941, she grew up in Virginia and lived in California before moving to Indiana in the early 1970s.  Fran worked at Indiana Glass Co., Dunkirk, for several years until it's closure.  She was an active member of Union Chapel Ministries and enjoyed quilting, visiting with friends, making pies, and doing craft projects.

Survivors include her husband of nearly 38 years, Ron "Ronnie" Crouch; sons: Greg Ross (April), Dennis Nowels (Nikki), Roger Nowels (Vicky), Kirk Nowels (Julie), Jimmie Cunha (Mark), and Michael Crouch (Lorie); brothers: Jim Brown, Danny Brown (Debbie), and Jimmy Brown; sisters: Peggy Miller, Cathy Smith, and Millie Cantrell; grandchildren: Amelia Nowels, Abigail Nowels, Sarah Nowels, Nathanial Nowels, Anthony Nowels, Samantha Nowels, Chase Cunha, Hailee Cunha, Melissa Blakely, Madison Crouch, Libby Crouch, Caitlyn Crouch, Alan Crouch, Eric Nowels, Benjamin Ross, and Shelby Ross; great-grandchildren: Faith Bisel, Clark Nowels, Calvin Nowels, and Gwen Cunha; several nieces & nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents: Louie & Josephine Brown, step-daughter: Amy Morrical, and step-grandson: Amos Morrical.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Meacham Funeral Service with burial following at Dunkirk I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Visiting hours are Saturday from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be sent to Union Chapel Ministries in Muncie, Indiana.

The funeral will be streamed online from a link provided on this webpage.