Ronald C. Crakes, of Savage, passed away at his home on July 3, 2015 at the age of 80. A gathering of family and friends is Tuesday, July 7, 2015 from 6:00 – 7:00 PM at Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation in Prior Lake. Ron will be laid to rest at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis during a private family committal. Full military honors will be provided by the Fort Snelling Honor Guard.
Ron was a kind man. He will be remembered for his dry sense of humor, passion for travel, interest in history, and most importantly the love he had for his family. Ron will be deeply missed and remembered always by his loving wife, Haeja Crakes; children, Ryan (Stacy) Crakes and Anne Crakes; grandchildren, Adalynn and Ella. Ron will be greeted in Heaven by his parents, Michael and Eleanor Crakes; brother, Russell (Millie) Crakes.
The Crakes family is served with honor, care and compassion by Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation.