MADELINE LOWE CROSBY, 68, of Estancia, New Mexico, peacefully passed away at her home with her loving family surrounding her on Thursday, May 10, 2012. Madeline was born October 4, 1943 in Paonia, CO to Wayne Harold and Irma June (Wacholtz) Ford. Madeline married David Sidney Crosby in Albuquerque, NM on April 4, 1990. They loving raised eight children. Madeline had lived in Estancia for the past three years having previously lived in Tijeras. She was co-founder of the High Teen Organization. Madeline was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her loving husband of twenty two years, David Sidney Crosby of Estancia, NM; sons, James H. Crosby of Edgewood, NM, William H. Doyle of Estancia, NM, and Justin Allen Crosby of Albuquerque, NM; daughters, Nadine Lowe of Denver, CO, Connie (James) Small of Georgetown, TX, Wendy Lynn Feagle of Florida, Cory Lena Crosby of Albuquerque, NM and Hanna Louisa (Nat) McRostie of Oswego, IL; sister, Janice (Bill) Ward; sixteen grandchildren and one great-grandchild. There will be a viewing on Monday, May 14, 2012 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Harris-Hanlon Mortuary in Moriarty. There will be a Memorial Service on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 10:00am at the First Baptist Church in Estancia with Pastor Jonathan Richards officiating. Pallbearers will be William H. Doyle, James Crosby, Adam Hurd, Curtis Ward, Shannon Miller, Bill Ward, and Kurt Widekher.
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