James Crane

James Fredrick Crane, also known to his friends and family as Jim or Jimmy, was born on September 6, 1955, in Ogden, Utah. He passed away on June 30, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of adventure, laughter, and wit that will forever be remembered by his loved ones. James lived life to the fullest, his adventurous spirit leading him on many an outdoor exploration. From fishing and camping to hunting and hiking, James was never happier than when he was in the great outdoors. His humor and sharp wit brought joy to every gathering, making him the life of every party.

James spent most of his life in Sunset, Utah, and Colorado Springs, Colorado.

James is survived by his children, Rachel Crane, Eric (Stevie) Crane, Tana (Gary) Richardson, Mari Crane-Martin, Steven (Misty) Washecheck. He also leaves behind 11 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, his siblings Tony (Jolene), Danny, Kathleen, Tracy, and his nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Don and Frances Crane, his son-in-law Trevor Martin, his niece Annie, and his son-in-law Cody Wilson.

A special Thank you to all the staff, nurses and doctors at Rocky Mountain Care Center for all the care and support they provided to James durning his time with them.

James Crane was a man of boundless adventure. His memory will live on in the stories told around campfires, in the laughs shared on fishing trips, and in the love he left behind. Those who knew and loved James are encouraged to share memories and upload photos to his memorial page. His life was full of laughter and lots of wild, fun adventures.

Service's will be held Wednesday July 3rd, 2024 5:30 pm- 7:30 pm at
Provident Funeral Home
3800 Washington Blvd. Ogden, UT 84403