He was preceded in death by his parents, George Cranbrook, Jr. and Ruth Cranbrook; and his son, Curtis John Cranbrook.
He is survived by his wife, Joan Cranbrook; brother, John (Carole) Cranbrook; his children: Diane Mavis, Chris, Kelly (Christina), Cory (Shannan); six wonderful grandchildren; his step-children, John (Lynette) Farr, Karen Farr; nine wonderful step-grandchildren; one step-greatgrandchild; his nephew, Mike (Neringa); his niece, Kathryn (Connie); and many cousins and friends.
George was born in Minneapolis on July 14, 1939 and grew up in Excelsior, MN. He graduated from Minnetonka High School in 1957 and from St. Cloud State in 1968. He served in the US Army and in Civil Air Patrol. His early career in business was focused on sales. He later worked as a driver and repair technician for Metro Transit. George enjoyed time spent with his grandchildren and family, especially going "up North" to a lake in the summertime.
A service of remembrance will be held at 2PM on Friday, November 5, 2021 at Sunset Funeral Chapel (2250 St. Anthony Blvd NE, Minneapolis) with a visitation one-hour prior. Interment in Fort Snelling National Cemetery will take place at a date to be determined.
In lieu of flowers, please send a remembrance in George's name to the Dementia Society of America or to a charity of your choice.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.sunsetfuneralservices.com for the Cranbrook family.
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