Photo courtesy of Markwell Funeral Home - Casey
Dec 8, 1953 - Mar 18, 2018
Thinking of you Janice and family , so sorry about Ray. We love you and are praying for God to wrap his loving arms around all of you and comfort you. Love and prayers always.
Roy and Kay Collins
March 22, 2018 | Wawaka, IN
Sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Janice Trivette
March 22, 2018 | Vale, NC
Praying for you and your family at this sad time.
Terry Day
March 22, 2018 | St. Louis, MO
I'm so sorry for your loss!
Sending hugs and prayers
Denise Brames
March 21, 2018 | Vincennes, IN
My thoughts and prayers are with you Janice and your family during this difficult time. Love you my friend.
Rocky Lewis
March 21, 2018 | VINCENNES, IN
I'm so sorry for your loss! Sending prayers and hugs!
Carrie Hardway
March 21, 2018 | Paris, IL
Sorry for your loss, so sorry I cannot be there in person. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Michael Cribelar
March 21, 2018 | Martinsville, IL
I was so saddened to hear this. Prayers are going up for all of you.
Penny Orrell
March 21, 2018 | El Campo, IL
So sorry to hear of this great loss, I am thinking of all the family and sending hugs your way.
Lanie Veach
March 21, 2018 | Martinsville, IL
Allen Ray Crane, age 64, of Martinsville, IL passed away at 8:01 a.m. on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Union Hospital ER, Terre Haute, IN. He was born December 8, 1953 in Terre Haute, IN, the son of Jack Walter Crane and Cora Ellen Bennett Crane. On December 5, 1987 he married Janice Renee Arney in Martinsville, IL.
Survivors include his wife, Janice Crane of Martinsville, IL; sons, John Crane (Amy) of Westfield, IL and Andrew Crane of Terre Haute, IN; daughters, Alyssa Crane (Allen Long) and Hannah Crane of Martinsville, IL; mother, Cora Crane of Marshall, IL; twin brother, Roy Crane (Cathy) of Martinsville, IL; sisters, Sharon Ann Sharp of E. Carondelet, IL; Mary Alice DeBarba of Martinsville, IL and Barbara Peugh (Marvin) of Milledgeville, IL; brother, Jack Stephen Crane (Patty) of Cincinnati, OH; ten grandchildren and many nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his father.
Ray was a 1972 graduate of Martinsville High School. He retired from Amax Coal Company after 20 years. He was a welder and farmed in the Martinsville area. He drove a bus part-time for Marshall School District. Ray was musically talented and was a member of the band “Smokewrench.”
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Thursday March 22, 2018 at Greenwell Funeral Home with Rev. Sonny Haumesser officiating. Burial will follow in the Ridgelawn Cemetery, Martinsville, IL. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. prior to the service at Greenwell Funeral Home, 30 N. Washington St., Martinsville, IL.
To view the full obituary, send a condolence message, light a candle or post photos, visit www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Greenwell Funeral Home, Martinsville, IL is in charge of the arrangements.
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