Donald J.Crowe;53;of Sweeney Plan;Belle Vernon R.D.2 died in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital yesterday at 12:30 p.m. Mr.Crowe was a newspaper distrbutor for the Pittsburgh Press and Post-Gazette between Pittsburgh and Clarksburg;W.Va. He was a member of Olive Branch Baptist Church;near Smithton;and its choir;Teamsters Local No.491 of Uniontown;Free and Accepted Masons of Belle Vernon No.643;Pittsburgh Consistory;Uniontown Lodge of Perfection;Rostraver grange No.919. Mr.Crowe was born in Uniontown on Nov.13;1913. He was a veteran of World War II. Surviving are his widow;Mary Scholl Stump Crowe;two step-daughters;Mrs.Matthew (Jane) Tokar and Mrs.Paul (Joan) Westfall of Belle Vernon R.d.;one step-son;James C.Stump;funeral director at Sweeney Plan;Belle Vernon R.D.2;two grandchildren;a sister;Mrs.Annie Kelly of Hopwood. Friends will be received after 7 p.m.;Dec.27 at the James C.Stump Funeral Home;Sweeney Plan;Belle Vernon R.D.2. Service there Thursday;Dec.28;at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Leonard J.Hatch;pastor of Olive Branch Baptist Church;near Smithton;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Masonic service at the funeral home at 8 p.m. Dec.28. James C.Stump;funeral director.