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John Crane Obituary

BROCKTON John E. "Jack" Crane Sr., 46 years, of Brockton, died Monday, Nov. 10, 2008, at his home, after a period of failing health. Born in Milton and raised in Brockton, Jack was a son of Ann Myers and her husband John of Florida and the late Donald Crane. He had been a member of the Enterprise Club and enjoyed music and WWE wrestling. Jack will be remembered as being stubborn, living life the way he wanted and just "high on life". In addition, Jack is survived by his children, Shawn, John Jr., Amanda, Keith and Kaitlin; along with six grandchildren. He was the brother of Paul and his wife Kelly of Bridgewater; Mark and his wife Virginia of Colorado and the late Lisa Scott-Fairchild. He was also an uncle to several nieces and nephews. All are invited to a memorial gathering at the Enterprise Club, 244 Clinton St., Brockton, Friday, Nov. 14, from 6-9 p.m. Please omit flowers, donations can be made to the Jack Crane Memorial Foundation, c/o Crescent Credit Union.

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Published by The Enterprise on Nov. 13, 2008.

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MELISSA STRANGIS

November 13, 2008

ALWAYS IN OUR HEARTS AND THOUGHTS, YOU WILL BE MISSED BY ALL WHO KNEW YOU, LOVE YA OLD MAN

Michael & Pam Olcott

November 13, 2008

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Sue Mason-Clinton

November 13, 2008

Dearest Jackie

You have always been a good friend to me since HS. I told you before & I will say it again. You live life the way you wanted. You have done a great job at that too. You will be missed my friend.
God will take care of you now.
My condolences & prays to the family.
Good-night Jackie sleep well now.

Sue

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