Tadd Lane Crawford, 55, of Chesapeake passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 9th, 2023.
Tadd Crawford was a manufacturing expert, moving his way from Team Leader at Schreiber Foods to Plant Manager at Hormel Foods, as well as multiple positions in between. Before beginning his career, Tadd graduated from Pittsburg State University with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, propelling him into a bright and successful career spanning over two decades.
When Tadd wasn’t working, he loved to spend time with his family and friends. He also loved to boat, fish, and cook out on the grill, as well as playing a mean game of cards.
He is survived by his wife, Venetta Crawford, their sons, Andrew Lilly (Katie) and Austin Crawford, their daughter, Abby Crawford, and their grandchildren, Joshua, Kennedy, and Ethan . He is also survived by his mother, Treva Whyte, stepfather Bill Whyte, stepmother Ande Mann, and multiple cousins, nieces, nephews, and amazing friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Terry Crawford, and brother, Todd Crawford.
A Celebration of Tadd’s life will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 2 p.m. in Altmeyer Funeral Home-Southside Chapel, 5033 Rouse Drive in Virginia Beach. The family will receive friend one hour prior to the service.
Condolences may be left for Tadd’s family here.
