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Greg Crance, 56, known widely as the Famous River Hot Dog Man for feeding legions of Delaware River tubers with the summer barbecue staple, died Monday after contracting the coronavirus, his son announced on Facebook.
âHe was an amazing father that raised four boys to be independent. He gave us everything he had, and was always proud of us,â Cranceâs son Seth wrote in his Facebook post. âHe will be forever missed, loved, and always in our hearts.
Crance owned Delaware River Tubing, one of several outfitters licensed to operate in a shallow, non-tidal stretch of the Delaware north of Trenton where customers can float on inner tubes for about five miles, guided by the current.
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He loved to talk and had a huge heart. Locals share stories of N.J.’s Famous River Hot Dog Man.
Updated May 13, 2021;
Posted May 12, 2021
Greg Crance, who, since 1987, operated a hotdog stand on a platform stationed in the middle of the Delaware River. Crance died Monday of complications related to COVID.
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He had a heart that was as big as anything.
That’s how a close friend of Greg Crance, ubiquitous for his role as the Famous River Hot Dog Man, described him in the wake of his death on Monday from COVID-related complications.
“He was very passionate about his business and did everything he could as far as the (Delaware) River goes to clean it,” said Wes Siegel, a resident of Delaware Township. “I know him and his boys and his employees once a year would go up and down the river and clean all of the garbage that they would find.