Beatrice Louise Crowder died July 16, 2003 in Poulsbo. She was 86.

Crowder was born January 12, 1917 in Seattle to Truman and “Byrd” Crowder.

She was a lifelong resident of Seattle and Keyport. Following her retirement with the City of Seattle, she moved to Keyport, the site of many Crowder family reunions throughout her childhood. She has been a resident of Kitsap County since 1985.

Crowder is survived by her niece Nancy (Pat) Ryan of Powell, Wyo. and several great nieces and nephews and their families.

No services will be held. She will be inurned with her parents at Evergreen Memorial Park in Seattle.