He was born Dec. 10, 1922, in LaRose, IL., to Ora D. and Grace E. (Ehringer) Crank. He married Ruth G. Buckingham on Jan. 30, 1948, in El Paso, IL., and she passed away on June 5, 2005.
Surviving are nephews, Robert (Angie) Crank of Toluca, Ken (Denise) Crank of Washington and Jon Crank of Pekin; and nieces, Shelley Presley of Henry and Nancy(Doug) Sotow of Freeport, IL. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews in other states.
He was preceded in death by four brothers and one sister.
Sidney was a World War II Navy veteran and was a retired painter.
He was a member of Washburn United Methodist Church.
Cremation rite have been accorded, with graveside burial of ashes at 10 a.m. Saturday Dec. 8, 2012, at Buckingham Cemetery in rural Washburn, with the Rev. Lindsay Churchman officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Washburn Methodist Church, Maple Lawn Health Care Center and Snyder Village.
Online condolences may be left at www.masonfuneralhomes.com.
He was born Dec. 10, 1922, in LaRose, IL., to Ora D. and Grace E. (Ehringer) Crank. He married Ruth G. Buckingham on Jan. 30, 1948, in El Paso, IL., and she passed away on June 5, 2005.
Surviving are nephews, Robert (Angie) Crank of Toluca, Ken (Denise) Crank of Washington and Jon Crank of Pekin; and nieces, Shelley Presley of Henry and Nancy(Doug) Sotow of Freeport, IL. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews in other states.
He was preceded in death by four brothers and one sister.
Sidney was a World War II Navy veteran and was a retired painter.
He was a member of Washburn United Methodist Church.
Cremation rite have been accorded, with graveside burial of ashes at 10 a.m. Saturday Dec. 8, 2012, at Buckingham Cemetery in rural Washburn, with the Rev. Lindsay Churchman officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Washburn Methodist Church, Maple Lawn Health Care Center and Snyder Village.
Online condolences may be left at www.masonfuneralhomes.com.
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