Background
Crane, Patricia Louise was born on August 31, 1931 in Maywood, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Oral Loren and Pansy Marie (Tranernicht) Hall.
Crane, Patricia Louise was born on August 31, 1931 in Maywood, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Oral Loren and Pansy Marie (Tranernicht) Hall.
Associate of Arts in Nursing, Nebraska Western U., 1951; diploma in nursing, West Nebraska General Hospital, Scottsbluff, 1954.
Head nurse, obstetrics, St. Mary's Hospital, North Platte, Nebraska, 1954-1955; head nurse, surgery, emergency room, St. Mary's Hospital, North Platte, 1955-1957; camp nurse, Ponderosa Baptist Camp, Larkspur, Colorado, 1967; staff nurse, Swedish Medical Center, Englewood, Colorado, 1968-1974; assistant director inservice, Bella Vita Skilled Nursing Home, Denver, 1974-1975; head nurse, supervisor, National Jewish Hospital, Denver, 1975-1980; health claims analyst, Prudential Insurance Company, Denver, 1980-1981; staff nurse respiratory department, Nursing Services International, Denver, 1981-1983; medical consultant, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Denver, 1983-1987; medical health claims analyst, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Denver, since 1987. Lecturer Seminars on Grief, Denver, 1976-1982. Organizer patient education disease management classes, Denver, 1979-1982.
Leader Girl Scouts of America, Atlanta, Denver, 1965-1977. Local president Parent-Teachers Association, Denver, 1969, 74, 76, secretary Vice-President 1968, 73, member Billy Graham Crusade Choir, Denver, 1987. Member American Nurses Association, Colorado Nurses Association, National Forensic League (honorary), Baptist Women's Union (director 1963-1967, 81-83), Sigma Chi (Denver pres.1975-1979, parliamentarian 1979-1984).
Married Jesse Woodard Crane, August 14, 1954. Children: Kelle Marie (deceased), Tracy Kay.