This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Masero, Simeone, Harris, Hamilton Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JW.2ADE/8220 Message Board Post: Jeffrey Peter Crane June 12, 1951 – June 1, 2005 A memorial service will be held in the near future for Jeffrey Peter Crane, 53, who passed away in an automobile accident on June 1, near Tehachapi. Crane was born June 12, 1951 in Hollywood to Theodore and Bernice Crane. For 18 years he was employed at Walt Disney Studios as a studio driver. Jeffrey married Gina Masero at Yellowstone National Park on Oct. 6, 1996. They moved to Bear Valley Springs three years ago. Jeffrey loved nature, wildlife, the outdoors, Yellowstone National Park and Vancouver, Canada. He was devoted to his family, his wife, children and grandchildren. Jeffrey gained inner strength through beauty and peace. He felt privileged to live in an area so tranquil as the Tehachapi Mountains, even if for a short while. Jeffrey is survived by his loving wife, Gina of Bear Valley Springs; son Justin Crane of Van Nuys, Michael Simeone of Burbank, and Matthew Crane, Tristan Crane and Jeffrey Crane of Bear Valley Springs; daughter Jahna Crane of Portland, Ore.; grandchildren Christopher Crane, Kaitlin Crane and Quenton Harris; father Ted Crane of Bear Valley Springs; brother Tim Crane of Santa Barbara; and sisters Teddi Ann Crane and Tisa Hamilton of Bear Valley Springs. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Yellowstone Park Association, Wolf Division, 222 E. Main St., Ste. 301, Bozeman, MT 59715-9925; or the Sierra Club, Kern-Kaweah Chapter, Box 3357, Bakersfield, CA 93385. For service details, call Wood Family Funeral Service at 822-6897. Posted by East Kern Genealogical Society Courtesy of Tehachapi News Tehachapi, Kern, CA Published: Volume 106 - No. 8 June 8-14, 2005