Born in Hendricks County, he was the son of Mott and Jennie Crowe.
He was a truck driver for Schwerman Trucking for 22 years, retiring in 1979. He was a member of the Greencastle Moose Lodge.
He is survived by his daughter Cathy Burkett, Cloverdale; sons Dick Hayden, New Winchester, Ronald Hayden, Coatesville, Dennis Hayden, Mt. Meridian, Mark Hayden, Roachdale, and Otis Lee Hayden, Brooklyn; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by Rosa Hayden and a son, Larry Hayden.
Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at New Winchester Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Hays Funeral Home, Coatesville.

