Jacqueline L. Crane

March 15, 1952 - January 25, 2022

Dateline: Godfrey Jacqueline L. Crane, 69, of Godfrey, IL, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at OSF St. Anthony’s Hospital. She was born on March 15, 1952, in Alton, IL, the daughter of James L. and Mary E. (Oneal) McGhee. Jacqueline married Randall K. Crane in Alton on March 5, 1971. He preceded her in death on January 21, 2022. They had recently celebrated 50 years of marriage. Jacqueline worked for over 20 years at Beltline Christian Daycare. She was a member of Hearts Harvest Church where she was a member of the prayer team and served as a teacher for the Faith Factory Children’s Church and served in many outreach opportunities. She enjoyed reading, BUNCO, and spending time with her family and friends, especially her husband, Randy, her children and grandchildren, whom loved her dearly, along with her fur-baby, Ginny. She is survived by one son, Randy Keith (Deanna) Crane of Brighton, IL; two daughters, Jamie (Bill) Scott of Piasa, IL, and Lindsay (Mark) Allen of Jerseyville, IL; eight grandchildren, Dustin Crane, Shane Long, Randi and Abbi Crane, Will and Josie Scott, and Rylee and Corinne Allen; her step-mother, Addie McGhee of Alton; two sisters and a brother, Judy (Ed) Benvenuti of Lake City, FL, John (Jennifer) McGhee of Lake Charles, LA, and Janet (Dave) Presley of Alton; a step-brother, Cory (Julie) Gallivan of Alton; three brothers-in-law, Norman (Jeannie) Crane, Larry (Linda) Crane, and Billy Crane; two sisters-in-law, Sharon (Willie) Heindricks and Donna Sue Crane; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Jacqueline was preceded in death by her parents, and husband, Randall; and her father and mother-in-law, Leonard and Mildred Crane. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 31, 2022, from 4 to 7 pm at Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto, where services will be held on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at 10 am. Pastor Terry McKinzie will officiate. Burial will follow at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens. Funeral Services will be held at Elias, Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hearts Harvest Church. Online condolences and guest book may be found at www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com