Priscilla M. Creaven, 82, of Auburn, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at Ascension Living Sacred Heart Village of Avilla. She was born on November 30, 1938, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Joseph R. and Alice J. (nee McCarthy) Creaven.
She held a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology and until her retirement in 1998, she was employed for twenty-five years in the office of Dr. Herbert Trier in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.
Ms.Creaven was a life-time member and vice-president of the Auburn Arts Commission, winning awards for her poetry and short stories in annual Snowbound Writers contests. From 2004-2005 she served as project chairman for the community Jazz Fest in the Park. It was her vision and chairmanship that brought J. Seward Johnson's "Sculptures on the Square" exhibit to Auburn in 2007. The "Pianos in the Park" project in the summer of 2013 was under her supervision.
Priscilla is survived by her dearest companion Lou Metelko of Auburn, a brother Mark Creaven (Ann) of Glover, Vermont, and nephews Caleb and Noah Creaven.
A gathering of family of friends will be held on Thursday, April 22, 2021 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at the Feller and Clark Funeral Home, 1860 South Center Street in Auburn.
Memorial Donations may be made to the Auburn Arts Commission, Post Office Box 172, Auburn, Indiana 46706
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.fellerandclark.com and on our Facebook page at Feller and Clark Funeral Homes.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Feller and Clark Funeral Home in Auburn.