Cynthia J Cranwill

Born June 7, 1948 in Peoria to Raymond G and Joyce (Messerle) Johnson, she married Gerald Cranwill in Manito on November 11, 2011 at 11:11 a.m.  He survives.

Also surviving are her mother Joyce of Groveland; two sons, Shann (Elizabeth) Lawson of Manito and Brandon Lawson of Pekin; three grandchildren; one brother, Raymond G. Johnson, Jr. of Creve Coeur and one sister, Toni (Chuck) Boyer of Bartonville.

She was preceded in death by her father and grandparents.

Cindy had been a self-employed hair stylist in Peoria, last working in February.

She was a gentle, caring and loving person who enjoyed life and people.  Cindy was a talented artist and horticulturist who was said to have had the ability to grow anything.  She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

A celebration of life service will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday, September 29, 2012 at the Bartonville V.F.W. Hall, 4518 S. Lafayette, Bartonville.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Midwest Affiliate, 4722 North Sheridan Rd., Peoria, IL 61614

Arrangements have been entrusted to Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin.

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