June Crackel

JUNE CRACKEL, 92, of Champaign, IL passed away at 7:30 A.M. on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the Arthur Home.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the Arthur United Methodist Church, 128 East Illinois St., Arthur, IL.  Rev. Darrell Miller will officiate.  A visitation will be held on hour prior to the service from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at the church.  The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

June was born on August 10, 1925 in Oakland, IL.  She was a daughter of Earl B. and Lucille P. (Brading) Strader.  She married Benjamin Franklin Crackel on April 22, 1944 in St. Louis, MO.  He passed away on December 4, 2001.

Survivors include one son, Jeff Crackel and his wife Sandy of Greensburg, IN, one sister, Theda Scott and her husband Dale of Arthur, IL and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.

June graduated from Urbana High School in 1943.

She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Champaign, IL, and the Zeta Tau Sorority.

Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.