Born in Mount Joy Township, she was a daughter of the late Grant and Sadie Herring.
Carrie worked for Sylvania Shoe in McSherrystown as an inspector for ten years until her retirement in 1977. Prior to that, she worked as a dairy farmer for many years with her husband.
In her free time, she was a birdwatcher who loved to tend to her flower garden. Carrie always looked forward to spending time with her family and especially going out to eat with friends and relatives.
She was the loving wife of Charles J.A. Crushong, who departed this life February 7, 1991, and surviving are two sons, Melvin A. Crushong and Wilbur M. Crushong, both of Gettysburg; five grandchildren, Dennis and Jeff Crushong and JoAnn Savard all of Spring Grove, Mary Sue Stewart of Fairfield, and Wanda Dietrich of Aspers; six great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by five brothers and five sisters.
Born in Mount Joy Township, she was a daughter of the late Grant and Sadie Herring.
Carrie worked for Sylvania Shoe in McSherrystown as an inspector for ten years until her retirement in 1977. Prior to that, she worked as a dairy farmer for many years with her husband.
In her free time, she was a birdwatcher who loved to tend to her flower garden. Carrie always looked forward to spending time with her family and especially going out to eat with friends and relatives.
She was the loving wife of Charles J.A. Crushong, who departed this life February 7, 1991, and surviving are two sons, Melvin A. Crushong and Wilbur M. Crushong, both of Gettysburg; five grandchildren, Dennis and Jeff Crushong and JoAnn Savard all of Spring Grove, Mary Sue Stewart of Fairfield, and Wanda Dietrich of Aspers; six great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by five brothers and five sisters.
Family Members
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Grace Irene Herring Cool
1893–1978
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Lawson Augustus Herring
1895–1973
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Francis Abraham Herring
1897–1961
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Bruce Elizabeth Herring Wenschhof
1899–1950
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Dory Jefferson Herring
1902–1965
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Goldie Viola Herring Comstock
1904–1997
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Earl R Herring
1906–1974
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Ruth Mildred Herring Miller
1908–1990
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Mary Margaret Herring Steinour
1910–1953
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John Grant Herring
1914–1976
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Clyde William Herring
1916–1989
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