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Doris M. Crane

August 30, 2015

Doris M. Crane, 86, of Bethlehem Township, died Sunday, August 30, 2015 in ManorCare, Old Orchard.

Born December 4, 1928 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Henry F. and Bertha L. (Horner) Capanna.

She and her husband, Edwin A. Crane were married 63 years.  Doris worked in the Freedom High School Cafeteria for 16 years and retired in 1985.  Prior to that she worked in the Dixie Cup art department.

She graduated from Easton High School in 1946 and attended Kutztown University.  She was a member of College Hill Presbyterian Church, Easton and the U R Welcome group.

Surviving are her husband, Edwin; a son, Stephen A. Crane and his wife, Carol of Wilton, CT; a daughter, Susan M. Crane of Alpharetta, GA; and two grandsons, Evan and Ryan.  Seven sisters and a brother died earlier.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, September 3, 2015 in College Hill Presbyterian Church, Easton.  A visitation will be held from 9:30 am until service time on Thursday in the church lounge.  The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling the arrangements.

Memorial Contributions may be made to College Hill Presbyterian Church, 501 Brodhead St., Easton, PA 18042.  Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.

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  1. Lisa, Lori and Lynda (Haas) and family

    September 1, 2015 at 3:12 pm

    Uncle Ed, Sue, Steve and family…know that we are thinking of you at this time. Aunt Doris was such a sunshine in our lives. We are most grateful for her being a great sister to our Nana (Mary Haas) n sharing her stories of life, love and Italy. May she rest in rest in peace….much love, Lisa, Lori n Lynda.