George William Crane Jr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 30, 2022 we had to say goodbye to George William Crane Jr. of Durham, North Carolina, born in Dayton, Ohio. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, George William Crane Sr. and Marguerite Eblen Crane; his wife Virginia Johnson Crane of Peoria, Illinois.; his brother E. Clifford Crane; his children, George William Crane III (Patti), Susan Crane DeLoatche (Darrell) and Paola Coppi (Angelo); his grandchildren, George William Crane IV (Sara), Catherine Crane Kelly (Paul), Charles Darrell DeLoatche Jr. (Blair) and Amey DeLoatche Hendriks (Jeff); and his great grandchildren, Cassianne Paige Kelly, Ashtyn Gray Kelly, Julie Kelly, Taylor MacKenzie Crane, Austin Tate Crane, Brycen Benjamin Hendriks, Kooper Kerr Hendriks, George Wyatt Hendriks, Charles Darrell DeLoatche III and Vivienne Hall DeLoatche.

In lieu of flowers please send donations to the First Presbyterian Church, 305 E. Main St., Durham, NC 27707, or the Crane – DeLoatche Scholarship Fund, Durham Technical Community College, 1637 Lawson St. Durham, NC 27703.