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Obituary: Bonnie M. Crane, 78, Of Meriden

Bonnie was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt.

Bonnie M. Crane
Bonnie M. Crane (Image via Meriden Memorial Funeral Home)

MERIDEN, CT — (From Meriden Memorial Funeral Home): Bonnie Mary (Karpinski) Crane of Meriden, CT and Port Saint Lucie, FL, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 21, 2023 at the Cleveland Clinic Medical Center in Port Saint Lucie after a brief illness.

Born December 22, 1944 in Meriden, CT, to the late Frank and Mary (Abata) Karpinski, Bonnie is survived by her husband of 60 years, Richard S. Crane, her two children: Richard F. Crane (Piper) of Atchison, KS, Amy C. Kosienski (Kevin) of Plantsville, CT and, her five grandchildren: Erica, Ryan, Delaney, Carlyn, and Rory.

Bonnie is also survived by her two sisters, Janice Karpinski of Meriden, CT and Lois Jones of Kure Beach, NC and was predeceased by her cherished nephew, Jordan Cardini.

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A celebration of Bonnie's life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at the Meriden Memorial (Stempien) Funeral Home, 450 Broad St., Meriden. Calling hours will be held Friday, May 26, 2023, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday morning from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Inurnment will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Meriden.

For online condolences, visit: www.meridenmemorialfh.com.

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