Lanny Royce Crisler

Lanny Royce Crisler of Devine Texas peacefully passed away on August 20, 2019 in San Antonio Texas. Lanny was born in Clarendon Texas on July 18, 1946 to Royce and Eva Jean Crisler. He was raised in west Texas and graduated from Plainview High School. He served his country in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. Lanny had a long career in the oil field working as a driller and finally as a truck driver. His last 13 years he worked for Dick Glover Trucking out of Odessa Texas.

Lanny is preceded in death by his parents Royce and Cherry Crisler and son Jeffery Patterson. He is survived by his wife Donna Crisler of Devine. His brother Larry and Sharon Crisler of Lubbock Texas. Five daughters Michelle Dennis of Wichita Falls, Leigh and Rod Danielson of Camino Island Washington, Lana Armstrong of Seattle Washington, Laura Jean and Chad of Midland Texas, and Rhianna and Zane McKinney of Devine Texas. He was also blessed with 14 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

Everyone that knew Lanny knew his sense of humor was one of a kind. He was also very tender hearted and devoted to his family and friends. His loss leaves a large void in our heart, but we know that he will be waiting in Heaven. The family would like to thank the great staff of Southwest General Hospital, Methodist Hospital and Vitas Hospice for all the care and compassion during this difficult time.