John Crane

December 8, 1956 - July 26, 2025

John Hannan Crane, 68, passed away on July 26, 2025, in Stockton, California.

Born on December 8, 1956, John graduated from Washington State University before building a career rooted in dedication and hard work. He spent many years working for Lowe's and also ran his own landscape business serving the Stockton and Lodi communities.

John was a quiet man who found his greatest joy in his family. He was deeply proud of his children and grandchildren, who were the center of his world. His devotion to those he loved and his loyalty to friends left a lasting impression on all who knew him.

He is survived by his son Sean Crane (Gina), daughter Brittany Crane Baron (Jeff), and his beloved grandchildren Piper and Rory Crane, and Callahan and Lily Baron. He is also survived by his stepmother Helen Crane and aunt Evelyn Crane; siblings Steven Crane, Candy Crane, Sandy Crane, Tammy Houser (Eric), Rick Verber (Luwanna), and Tori Verber Salazar (Joe); as well as many nieces and nephews.

John was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Bernice Crane.

He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. May his memory bring comfort to those he held dear.

SERVICE
A service will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 at Cherokee Memorial Park, located off Highway 99 at Harney Lane, Lodi CA, 95240.

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Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Crane family.