CLAREL CREWSE, age 86, a resident of Irving since 1979, died Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at Baylor Medical Center at Irving. Born April 8, 1925 in Mountain Grove, Missouri, he was the son of Luther and Rosa Sullivant Crewse. On April 13, 1964, he married Rene Kadi in Santa Barbara, California. Clarel is survived by his wife, Rene of Irving; daughter, Tina Henderson of Flower Mound; son, Douglas O. Crewse of Flower Mound; daughter, Carol Ann Knack of California; granddaughter, Alexis Henderson of Flower Mound; sister, Willa Mae Cantrell of Missouri; brother, Bernard Crewse of Missouri; and friend, Rick Henderson of Flower Mound. The family will receive friends at a visitation to be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 5, 2011 at the funeral home. Mr. Crewse will be buried at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery at a private interment service. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of ones choice.