Pastor Steven E. Crile, 62, of Huntingdon, died March 14, 2004, at The Oaks at Westminster Woods, Huntingdon, where he had resided for over two years. Born March 30, 1941, in Mahaska County, Iowa, he was the son of Bernard Crile of Oskaloosa, Iowa, and the late Norma (Campbell) Crile. He was united in marriage to Dian M. Shank June 29, 1963, in Indiana County. He is survived by his wife at home; two sons and two daughters: Douglas E. Crile of McConnellstown; Mrs. Dennis (Amy) Leonard of Altoona; S. Keith Crile, and his wife, Joy, of Spartansburg, S.C.; and Mrs. Don (Jennifer) Cowart of Murgreesboro, Tenn.; and seven grandchildren: Peter and Chad Leonard; Brantley, Derek and Clayton Crile; and Charlie and Breanna Cowart. Four brothers and one sister survive: Lee E. Crile of Huntingdon; Mrs. Howard (Linda) Lamphier of Oskaloosa, Iowa; B. Wayne Crile of Leighton, Iowa; David N. Crile of New Sharon, Iowa; and R. Michael Crile of Oskaloosa, Iowa. He was preceded in death by one son, John Robert Crile, and one sister, Betty Richardson. Mrs. Crile was ordained as a pastor October 1964 and was called to the Smithfield Community Bible Church, now known as Emmanuel Bible Church, Huntingdon, where he pastored from the fall of 1964 until 1998 when he became pastor emeritus. He was a member of the Fundamental Ministerial Association of Altoona, where he served as treasurer for several years. He served on the board of the Bible to Youth Camp and was founder of Huntingdon Christian Academy, Huntingdon's first Christian school, in 1975. He graduated from Fremont High School in Fremont, Iowa, with the Class of 1959, and graduated from Manahath School of Theology in Altoona in 1963. Mr. Crile enjoyed his family, people, gardening, old cars, reading, old-time radio and traveling. Funeral services will be held March 17, at Emmanuel Bible Church, Huntingdon, with evangelist Leon Foote and Pastor Greg L. Harven officiating. Interment will be made in Huntingdon Memorial Gardens, Huntingdon.