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John R. "Jack" Crown II

John Crown Obituary

John R. (Jack) Crown, II, 78, of Cary, NC passed away on August 10, 2009. Jack was married to his beautiful wife Elizabeth of 47 years and had five children: Patrick (deceased, 1992), Brigid Sholtis (Paul) of Cary, NC, Mary Moore (William) of Smithsburg, MD, Joan Crown of Smithsburg, MD and Thomas Crown (Jennifer) of San Antonio, TX. Jack is also survived by eight grandchildren. Viewing will be held at Apex Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, August 13th with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, Apex, NC on 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 14th. Internment will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 15th in Gate of Heaven Silver Spring, MD. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Catholic Charities of NC. Condolences may be made to www.apexfuneral.com

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Published by The News & Observer on Aug. 12, 2009.

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Mary Burke

August 12, 2009

My deepest condolances to Betty and all, Jack and the Manchesters go back a long way. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Love, Mary Ann (Manchester) Burke.

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