Jerry Crancer

[18 DEC 1933 - G2 - 20375 - 5 MAY 2006]

Jerry Crancer Eulogies

AOG Testimonials

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Baker's - Dienst's - Woody Black and Carol Gilbert - George Kennebeck and Emily Vasquez - Dorothy Crancer - Campbell's - Blahuta's - Ofelia Vanden Bosch - Maren Palmer - Tom Weaver - Nancy Joseph [CENTEX Mini - JAN 2017]

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Dorothy Crancer - Tom Weaver - Nancy Joseph - George Kennebeck - Bud Weaver (Tom's brother '45) John Feagin [Sue Weaver Funeral - MAR 2016]

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Baker's - Carol Gilbert - Woody Black - Maren Palmer - Nancy Joseph - Dorothy Crancer - Cooper's - Emily Vasquez - George Kennebeck - Campbell's [CENTEX Mini - JAN 2016]

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Dorothy Crancer - Ed Trobaugh - Jeanne Drummond -
Marcia Cathey [Birmingham Mini - APR 2013]

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Dorothy Crancer - Howie Stone - Marcia Cathey
[Birmingham Mini - APR 2013]

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Dorothy Crancer - Marcia Cathey - ?
[Birmingham Mini - APR 2013]

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Dorothy Crancer and Lbby Munroe
[Birmingham Mini - APR 2013]

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Nancy Joseph and Dorothy Crancer
[Birmingham Mini - APR 2013]

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Pemberton's - Carla Hilbert - Dorothy Crancer -
McCulla's - Werner's [Birmingham Mini - APR 2013]

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Dorothy Crancer
[Birmingham Mini - APR 2013]

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Marcia Cathey - Nancy Joseph - Dorothy
Crancer [Birmingham Mini - APR 2013]

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Ellen Schick - Nancy Joseph - Dorothy
Crancer [Birmingham Mini - APR 2013]

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G-2: Sitting: Trudy Lichtenberg - Hilbert's - Dorough and guest - Standing: Heyer's x55 - Scott Lichtenberg - Dorothy Crancer - Olvey - Horst's [55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Ellen Schick - Marcia Cathey - Dorothy Crancer -
Nancy Joseph [55th Reunion - 19th Hole after Golf]

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Dorothy Crancer - Roy Lynn - Libby Munroe - Jack
and Paula Campbell [55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Nancy Joseph - Ellen Schick - Dorothy Crancer -
Marcia Cathey [55th Reunion - May 2010]

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John Feagin - Connie and Joe Franklin - Nancy Joseph -
Dorothy Crancer [55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Nancy Joseph - Dorothy Crancer - Marcia
Cathey [55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Dorothy Crancer and Marcia Cathey
[55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Dorothy Crancer - Nancy Joseph - Connie
Franklin [55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Dorothy Crancer and Nancy Joseph
[55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Dorothy Crancer
[55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Donne Olvey - Dorothy Crancer - Nancy Joseph - Rich
and Inez Cardillo - Joe Dado [55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Nancy Prater and Dorothy Crancer
[55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Tom and Ruth Horst - Laurie and Bill Heyer x55 - Scott and Trudy Lichtenberg - Carla and Don Hilbert - Doc Dorough and Guest - Donne Olvey - Dorothy Crancer [55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Sue Graham - Dorothy Crancer
[55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Paula Campbell - ? - Todd Graham - Dorothy Crancer -
Quent Bates [55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Dorothy Crancer - Tom and Ruth Horst
[55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Doc Dorough and Guest - Donne Olvey - Dorothy
Crancer [55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Linda Newton and Dorothy Crancer
[55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Dorothy Crancer and Dick Dinwiddie
[55th Reunion - May 2010]

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Front: Jeanne and Jim Drummond - Terry and Bob Shaffer - Middle: Lo Dienst - Sandra Lynn - Danny Dienst - Roy Lynn - Rear: Ellen Schick - Dorothy Crancer [Austin Mini - APR 2008]

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Dorthy Crancer and Mike Stevenson
[Austin Mini - APR 2008]

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Dorothy Crancer - Pam and Ed Trobaugh -
Phil Enslow [Austin Mini - APR 2008]

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Weaver - Horst - Martling - Fleeger
[Jerry Crancer Funeral - MAY 2006]

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[50th Reunion Bio]

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Blitch and Crancer
[50th Reunion]

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Sitting: Shirley and Jim Brokenshire - Lynn and Bob Lang - Standing: Jerry Crancer - Ed and Pam Trobaugh - Dorothy Crancer - Ruth Horst - Carl McNair - Tom Horst - Kathleen Olvey [50th Reunion]

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Heyer x55 - Stan Johnson - Lichtenberg - Olvey - Crancer
Ginter - Brokenshire - Horst [G-2: 50th Reunion]

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Charlie Johnson and Dorothy Crancer
[John Schick Memorial Service - West Point DEC 2004]

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Sue Graham - Dorothy Crancer - Mary and Don Andrews
[John Schick Memorial Service - West Point DEC 2004]

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Todd and Sue Graham - Dorothy Crancer
[John Schick Memorial Service - West Point DEC 2004]

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Martling's - Crancer's - Cardillo's
[1991]

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[10th Reunion - 1965]
Standing [L to R]: Weaver - Lewis - Turner - Chikalla - Gallup - O'Brien - Freed - Hadly - Wix - ? - Streett - ? - Reb Young - Quinn - Lenio - ? - Perkins - Thorsen - ? - Nieves - Sherman - Burroughs - Giza - Traut - Sloan - Gay - Paul Parks - Andrews - Ginter - Bates - McNair - ? - Lichtenberg - Nidever - Secord - Feagin - Cathey - Herren - ? - ? - Ludwig - ? - ? - ? - Ralls - ? - Shimunek - Macdonald - ? - ? - ? - ? - ? - Bob Strickland - Front [L to R]: Soper - Newton - Dax - Chance - Schmidt - Shideler - Bergen - Matteson - Hargrove - Hornbarger - Steakley - Stevens - Drummond - Rudzki - Knierem - Wargowsky - ? - Stern - ? - ? - Livesay - Dickson - Michalove - Hagan - Landers - ? - Blitch - ? - Cardillo - Ordway - Trobaugh - Crancer - Maus - LaFrenz - Sydenham - Strom - ? - Howie Stone - Schepps - Raymond - Spellman - Sanderson ? - Wray - Fikaris - Stevenson - Sims - ?

Larger Size

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G-2 Firsties - 1st Row: Weden - Patterson - Wood - Martling (CO) - Stan Johnson - 2nd Row: Brokenshire - Wildermuth - Jackson - Dick Hawkins - Sheldon - 3rd Row: Hollensbe - Horst - Lichtenberg - Rankin - 4th Row: Ginter - Bullard x55 - Crancer (Absent: Finger and Olvey)

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2015 AOG Online Register
(Updated JUL 2019)
John W. Crancer Cullum No: 20375 Class of: 1955 Born: OK Appointment: KS Branch: Inf Date of Death: May 5, 2006 History: 20375 John William Crancer B-OK: A-KS: Inf: 11AbnDiv Ger 56-58: 187AIR Lebanon 58: 82AbnDiv 59-61: TARS 62: 1CavDiv Kor 62-63: JBUSMC Brazil 63-64: Dept FL USMA 64-67: 1CavDiv RVN 67 [PH]: CGSC 69: 199InfBde RVN 69-70 (CO 3/7Inf & 5/12Inf) [LM-DFC-BSMv-3BSM-AMv-9AM]: HqCONARC 70-73 [LM]: MSA GWU 73: AWC 74: XO DCSRDA 76-77 [LM]: CO 1BCTBde FtJackson 78 [LM]: CO SW Recruiting Cmd 79-82 [LM]: Ret 82 COL: GM Oilwell Svc Co, Ret 02: D - College Station, TX 5May06 a-72

Register Glossary

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John William Crancer
John William Crancer was born on 18 December 1933 in Oklahoma. He was appointed to West Point from the 1st Congressional District of Kansas and entered on 3 July 1955. He was in Company G2 and graduated on 7 June 1955. He was commissioned in the US Army in the Infantry.

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Col. (Ret.) John W. 'Jerry' Crancer

Dec. 18, 1933 - May 5, 2006

Services for retired Col. John W. 'Jerry' Crancer, 72, of College Station are set for 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in College Station. Burial will be at College Station Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Monday at Memorial Funeral Chapel College Station. A vigil service will be at 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Col. Crancer died Friday at College Station Medical Center. He retired from the U.S. Army after 26 years of service.

Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Crancer of College Station; a son and daughter-in-law, John W. III and Catherine Crancer of Tulsa, Okla.; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Teresa Jenkins Crancer of Nashville, Tenn., Helen Margaret and Steve Schreiner of Wilbraham, Mass., and Ann Elizabeth and Shawn Raborn of La Grange; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Elizabeth Darrah Hall of Memphis, Tenn., and Rita Jane and Lamar Weaver of Leavenworth, Kan.; and eight grandchildren.

Memorials may be made in his name to 'Our Faith, Our Legacy,' c/o St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 2541 Earl Rudder Freeway South, College Station, Texas 77840.

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