Ledeker, Ruth Irene

1917 - 2010  (92 years)

• Name	Ledeker, Ruth Irene
  Birth	19 Nov 1917	Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	LEDE.R002
  _FGRAVE	57086630
  Death	14 Aug 2010	Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  Person ID	I55209	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2024

  
  

  Family	Crane, Joseph Maurice,   b. 20 Feb 1916, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana d. 8 Apr 1997, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	11 Jun 1947	Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois
  Age at Marriage	She : 29 years and 7 months - He : 31 years and 4 months.
  Family ID	F20024	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

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  Birth - 19 Nov 1917 - Richland County, Illinois Marriage - 11 Jun 1947 - Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois Death - 14 Aug 2010 - Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Ruth Irene (Ledeker) Crane (1917-2010)

  
  

• Notes

  Ruth Irene Crane, 92, of Olney, died at 11:03 a.m. Saturday, August 14, 2010, at Burgin Manor in Olney. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Olney with Reverend Father Jerry Wirth officiating. Burial will be in Crest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery in rural Claremont. Mrs. Crane was born November 19, 1917, in Richland County, the daughter of Albert Henry and Ethel Arvilla (Shipley) Ledeker. She married Joseph Maurice Crane on June 11, 1947. He preceded her in death on April 8, 1997. She had worked at International Shoe Factory, Norge Factory and a timekeeper at AMF. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Olney and Richland Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Mrs. Crane is survived by her sister-in-law, Velma Hussman, of Iowa; sister-in-law, Kathryn Eckstein, of Battle Creek, Mich.; sister-in-law, Ella Mae Ledeker, of Olney; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert Henry and Ethel Arvilla Ledeker; husband, Joseph Maurice Crane; four brothers, Ray Ledeker, Byrl Ledeker, Ivan Ledeker and Lloyd Ledeker; and sisters, Opal Craig and Agnes Bratton and infant sister, Rosa Mae Ledeker. Olney Daily Mail

  
  

• Sources

  [S15928] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Crane, Ruth Irene, 92, (hhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57086630/ruth-irene-crane), none. (Reliability: 2).