Celebrating the life of
William Crake
June 18, 1923 - January 26, 2011
Savannah- William Bill Crake, 87, died Wednesday January 26th, 2011.
Bill was born in Papeete, Tahiti on June 18th 1923. He was a marine engineer and worked in South America, San Francisco, Germany and New Zealand. He was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Savannah.
Bill was preceded in death by his father, William Crake; his mother, Peetuari Crake; his brother, John Crake; his daughter, Lieselotte Parish, and grandson, Isaac Parish.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years Charlotte Crake; his daughters, Ursula and Cinnamon; son, William Jo; niece, Claudia Horst; grand-children, Ruben, Sophie, Lauren and James, and many cousins.
A Memorial Service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, 12391 Mercy Blvd. at 11.00am on Monday, January 31st 2011. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church.
Dearest Charlotte and family, I am so very sorry to receive news of Bill's passing. What a beautiful man. You are in our thoughts and prayers, Charlotte. Erik and I have such fond memories of Thanksgiving dinners with you, and especially of making Bill's lamb recipe with the garlic. We think so often of you in Savannah; please know that the distance is shortened by our love and prayers. With fondest aloha we share in your grief, Moana and Erik
- Moana Andersen, Kula, HI
Dearest Charlotte and family, I am so very sorry to receive news of Bill's passing. What a beautiful man. You are in our thoughts and prayers, Charlotte. Erik and I have such fond memories of Thanksgiving dinners with you, and especially of making Bill's lamb recipe with the garlic. We think so often of you in Savannah; please know that the distance is shortened by our love and prayers. With fondest aloha we share in your grief, Moana and Erik
- Moana Andersen, Kula, HI
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
