Born in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Wilbert and Lena McNew.
She worked in production at Naval Avionics and also had been a supervisor at Gilley for 20 years. She was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church in Holton.
Surviving are her husband, Charles Croan; sons Tom Croan and wife Kelli, Fillmore, Steve Croan and wife Virginia, North Carolina, and Gary Croan and wife Lynore, Fillmore; brother Bobby McNew and wife Lewella, Holton; sister Betty Gilley and husband Wade, Florida; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Hays Funeral Home, Coatesville, with Rev. Mark Miller officiating. Burial will be in Stilesville Cemetery.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Friday.

