Ruth Crane

Ruth Crane, 76, of Prairie Grove, Ark., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Nov. 15, 2019, in Fayetteville, Ark.

She was born Dec. 15, 1942, in Akron, N.Y., the daughter of Daniel and Susan (Miller) Mast. Possessing a true servant’s heart, she faithfully cared for her family and friends. She was a woman of strong faith, believing in the power and strength of God’s love and the beauty and peace that would await her in heaven. She loved unconditionally and dedicated her family to God and encouraged them all in their walk with the Lord. She loved to read, go to church, travel, cook, sew and play games — especially with her grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Robert Crane; her parents; one sister, Alice

Hendry; several sisters-inlaw and brothers-in-law.

Survivors include her children, Joe and his wife Holly, Terri Mitchell and her husband Billy, and Dusty Crane; six grandchildren, Bethany, Emily and Zachary Crane, Hayley and Hannah Mitchell and Carter Kathryn Crane; one brother, Paul Mast and wife Candi; five sisters, Mildred Graff, Arlene Wolak, Mary Penninger, Carol Webster and Doris Brand; two brothers-in-law, Richard Crane and wife Judy and Tiny Koehler and wife Kathy; two sisters-in-law, Wynona Hawkins and Denise Crane; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service was held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, at Main Street Baptist Church in Farmington, Ark. Burial was in the National Cemetery in Fayetteville. No graveside service was held.

An online guest book is available at www.luginbuel. com.

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove was in charge of arrangements.

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