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MCCRACKEN, Russell J. 1925-2000

MCCRACKEN, BRANDES, RUNYAN, STROFFREGEN, SMIDT

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 5/18/2014 at 23:27:52

Russell J. McCracken, 75, of Cedar Falls, died at home Saturday, Nov. 11, 2000, of natural causes.

He was born April 8, 1925, in Waterloo, son of William J. and Bertha Brandes McCracken. He married Vivian E. Runyan on June 24, 1945, in Cedar Falls. Mr. McCracken had been employed for Sam Annis Petroleum Co., Waterloo, for 20 years, and then worked for Cedar Falls Utilities for 20 years as gas distribution specialist, retiring in 1989.

Survived by his wife; two sons, William C. of Broomfield, Colo., and Larry E. of North Richland Hill, Kan.; two daughters, Sharon K. Stoffregen of Canton, Mich., and Connie J. Smidt of Olathe, Kan.; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a brother, Richard of Wacounda, Ill.

Preceded in death by a brother, W. Lester.

Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Richardson Funeral Home, with burial in Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, with family present from 5 to 7 p.m. Visitation also for an hour before services Wednesday at the funeral home.

A memorial fund has been established.

[Source: Richardson Funeral Service]


 

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