Syble Peterson Crossman

Preston, Idaho - - - Syble P. Crossman

Preston - Syble Peterson Crossman, 88, former San Diego, California Resident, passed away on July 19, 2011 at the Franklin County Transitional Care Center in Preston, ID. She was born on December 1, 1922 in Preston, Idaho to Charles Joel and Zeffie Fern Bennett Peterson. She married Russell Crossman on December 1, 1944. They were later sealed in the Los Angeles Temple on May 15, 1976.

Syble loved working with her hands. She enjoyed scrapbooking, embroidery work, and family history and she loved word search puzzles. She was a member of the LDS Church and served in many callings as a Primary Worker, Relief Society President, visiting teacher, and Young Women's President. She loved her family and serving others.

She is survived by her children, Melanie (Lonny) Kintner, of Belton, MO; Alan Russell Crossman, of San Diego, CA; and Dennis Blaine (Kathy) Crossman, of Yreka, CA; 10 grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and three great-great grandchildren, sisters Fern (Herb) Poteet, of Rupert, ID; and Raquel (Loyal) Hansen, of Preston; as well as numerous nieces and nephews that felt her love for them always. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Russell, two sisters Wanda and Josie, two brothers Joel and Blaine, three brothers-in-law Carl Mortensen, Spencer Condie, and Bill Harris, and one sister-in-law Constance Peterson.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Webb Funeral Home, 1005 South 800 East in Preston, ID with President Lynn Bingham conducting. A viewing will be held Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home and Wednesday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. also at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Preston Cemetery. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.webbmortuary.com

She lived a life of dedication to her family and service to those around her. She was charming, compassionate and classy.