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Leslie Crannell Obituary

LESLIE F. CRANNELL
FREEVILLE - Leslie F. Crannell, age 65, of Irish Settlement Road, Freeville, NY, died Sunday, October 26, 2008, at the Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca after a long illness. Leslie was born May 4, 1943, a daughter of the late Myron and Florence Angell LaDue. She was a self-employed wide load escort driver and previously worked in health care.
Survivors include her former husband, Ross Crannell of Freeville; her sons, Roger (Kristine Janis) Crannell of Richford and Todd (Barbara) Crannell of Connecticut; a stepdaughter, Robin Sue Crannell of Freeville; sisters, Susan Chapman and Myra LaDue; a brother, Vincent LaDue; eight grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 29, 2008, at the Perkins Funeral Home with Rev. David C. Robinson officiating. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday prior to the service.

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

Published by Ithaca Journal on Oct. 28, 2008.

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November 5, 2008

We are so very sorry for your loss. May happy memories of Leslie comfort you through the difficult times ahead.

Michael DiBartolo

October 31, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss, I know how much you loved your wife. May God love and protect her. Be strong.

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