Search by Name

Search by Name

Gary Cran Obituary

Age 69 of Hastings Passed away August 22, 2010. Survived by his wife, Jeannette; children, Sara (Ken) Liebl; and Donny Cran; 4 grandchildren; brothers, Lauren (Dar) Cran; and James Cran. Memorial Gathering, Wed. (8/25), from 4:00 - 8:00 pm, with a Prayer Service at 6:00 pm, at Wise Family Funeral Home, 400 Spring St., Hastings. Private Interment. Memorials Preferred. A very special Thank You to Melanie Olson for her incredible care. (651) 437-3752


To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Pioneer Press on Aug. 24, 2010.

Memories and Condolences
for Gary Cran

Not sure what to say?





4 Entries

August 25, 2010

Jeanette and family,
So sorry to hear of your loss. I was your neighbor for many years and got to know Gary well. He is now in the arms of God and in a peaceful place. God Bless you all.
Paul Eisenmenger

Karen Anderson

August 24, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Sara Davies Tessmer

August 24, 2010

Jeanette and Family,
I heard about Gary's failings in the past few months from my sisters and received regular updates. I am sorry to hear that Gary has passed away and for all that you went through at the end of his life. Know that my family and I are thinking of you at this time. Take care.
Sara Davies Tessmer

rita niederkorn

August 24, 2010

Jeannette and Family, so sorry to hear of your loss, being neighbors for many years we are all part of a big family. We are here for you when in need and will not forget about you.
GOD BLESS
Joe and Rita Niederkorn

Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results

Make a Donation
in Gary Cran's name

Memorial Events
for Gary Cran

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Gary's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Gary Cran's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more