Jean Marilyn Crane

Crane

Jean Marilyn Crane 86, of Decatur passed on Friday, February 6, 2026, at St Mary’s Hospital.

A funeral service to celebrate Jean’s life will be held at 11 am on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Trinity Lutheran Church (1960 E. Johns Ave. Decatur, Illinois 62521) with Reverend Matthew Versemann officiating. A visitation for family and friends will be an hour before at the church as well. Burial will be at Point Pleasant Cemetery in Long Creek. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made out to Trinity Lutheran Church. Tanzyus Logan Funeral Service and Care is in charge of the arrangements.

Jean was born in February of 1939 in Lincoln, Illinois, daughter of George and Marie Ahrens. She graduated from Mt. Pulaski High School in 1957. Jean began her career at Decatur High School in 1959 until 1965. She later worked for Millikin Bank today known as Regions from 1976 until 1996.

Surviving are her two daughters and their husbands Jamie (Donald) Taylor and Jodi (Brian) Aymer, granddaughter Angela Marie Aymer, step grandchildren Angela McCay and Michelle Dawn Taylor, step great grandson Nicholas Lynn McCay and brother Ken (Linda) Ahrens.

Jean was preceded by her husband Ronald Logan Crane, both her parents and her sister Lois.

Please sign the family guestbook at www.tanzyusloganmemorialpages.com.