Chanute Tribune - Chanute, KS - December 29, 2004
INDEPENDENCE, KS. — Earl R. "Dick" Cranor, 93, Independence, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 28, 2004, at Mercy Hospital, in Independence, Kansas.
He was born December 2, 1911, in Altoona, Kansas, the son of Edward L. and Gertrude A. (Middleton) Cranor.
He was raised and attended school in the Altoona, KS area, where he farmed for many years. He moved to Independence in 1996.
He was a member of Bible Holiness Church.
On December 1, 1935, he married Wilma L. Davidson. She survives.
Other survivors include four children, David Dean Cranor, Loran Wesley Cranor, Wanda Sones, and Janice Cornett, all of Independence, KS; a brother, Robert Cranor, Independence, KS; two sisters, Norene Johnson, Lancaster, CA, and Lela Lehman, Sacramento, CA; and 12 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by six brothers, five sisters, and a grandson, Kevin Cranor.
Funeral services will be Dec. 30, 2004 at Bible Holiness Church, Independence, KS, led by Pastor Joe Davolt. Burial will be in Altoona City Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to Independence Bible School.
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Chanute Tribune - Chanute, KS - December 29, 2004
INDEPENDENCE, KS. — Earl R. "Dick" Cranor, 93, Independence, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 28, 2004, at Mercy Hospital, in Independence, Kansas.
He was born December 2, 1911, in Altoona, Kansas, the son of Edward L. and Gertrude A. (Middleton) Cranor.
He was raised and attended school in the Altoona, KS area, where he farmed for many years. He moved to Independence in 1996.
He was a member of Bible Holiness Church.
On December 1, 1935, he married Wilma L. Davidson. She survives.
Other survivors include four children, David Dean Cranor, Loran Wesley Cranor, Wanda Sones, and Janice Cornett, all of Independence, KS; a brother, Robert Cranor, Independence, KS; two sisters, Norene Johnson, Lancaster, CA, and Lela Lehman, Sacramento, CA; and 12 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by six brothers, five sisters, and a grandson, Kevin Cranor.
Funeral services will be Dec. 30, 2004 at Bible Holiness Church, Independence, KS, led by Pastor Joe Davolt. Burial will be in Altoona City Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to Independence Bible School.
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Family Members
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Ethel Lorena Cranor Gibson
1895–1992
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Harold W. Cranor
1896–1973
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Grace Audrey Cranor Douglas
1898–1988
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Clyde Albert Cranor
1900–1996
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Nellie M Cranor Hixon
1901–1980
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Edwin L Cranor
1903–1974
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Jay Joshua Cranor
1905–1988
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Robert S. Cranor
1907–2007
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Infant Twin Boy Cranor
1907–1907
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Lela Juanita Cranor Lehman
1909–2011
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Blanche Irene Cranor Dryden
1913–2002
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Ruby Bell Cranor Maxwell
1915–2004
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Austin Theodore Cranor
1918–2002
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Dolly Norene Cranor Johnson
1921–2009
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