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Wife of BTSR president unexpectedly dies

NewsRobert Dilday  |  March 22, 2016

Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond is reporting the unexpected death of Cyndi Crawford, wife of seminary president Ron Crawford.

According to a press release from BTSR, she was discovered at the family home in Hanover County, Va., yesterday evening. The cause of death was related to a medical event, the release said.

The seminary’s board of trustees, which is meeting in Richmond this week, asks for prayers for the president and his family.

This story will be updated as additional information is made available.

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