John Clarence Craner
- Born: 21 Jun 1885, Oakley, Cassia, Idaho, USA
- Marriage (1): Amelia Marilla Tracy on 4 Jan 1925
- Marriage (2): Sarah Turner on 12 Dec 1912
- Died: 8 Jul 1950, Oakley, Cassia, Idaho, USA
- Buried: Oakley, Cassia, Idaho, USA
 General Notes:
JOHN CLARENCE CRANER (1885 - 1950)
Clarence was born 21 June 1885 in Oakley, Cassia, Idaho. He was the first child of John Harrison and Rosena Lyon Lee Craner.
Clarence married Sarah Turner 12 December 1912. They were the parents of one son:
Name: Birth Date:Death Date:
1. Ralph W. Craner28 Feb 191217 Nov 1990
Clarence married Amelia Marilla Tracy on 4 January 1925 in Ogden, Utah. They were the parents of three daughters:
Name:Birth Date:Death Date:
1. Barbara Craner 6 Apr 1927
2. Rose Mary Craner22 Apr 1929
3. Clarica Craner 6 Sept 1931
Clarence was a rancher and sheep man who owned a ranch at Elba, Idaho. They sold out and bought the Oakley Tavern. Clarence and Amelia ran the tavern for quite a few years; the long hours and age difference caused a divorce on 12 December 1942. Clarence moved to Richmond, California to work in the Kaiser shipyards. He returned some years later to Oakley where he herded sheep for a living and bought the old Bill Lee house from Cliff and Neola Dutchie Dayley.
On 17 March 1950 he was operated on and found full of cancer. He died at his home on the 8 July 1950. He was buried 11 July 1950 in the Oakley Cemetery next to his parents.
Sources: Personal Knowledge of Winnie Rae Dayley, Funeral service transcription. Submitted by Marsha Sparhawk, Edited by Jeri Ann Fogg
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LDS Information:
Baptism: Jun 1893
Endowment: 2 Feb 1963
Sealed to Parents: 28 Dec 1887, Logan Utah Temple
John married Amelia Marilla Tracy on 4 Jan 1925. (Amelia Marilla Tracy was born on 20 Oct 1907 and died on 12 Apr 1982.)
John next married Sarah Turner on 12 Dec 1912. (Sarah Turner was born about 1887 and died WFT Est 1917-1981.)
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