NameAlfred Amos “Fred” CRANDALL138
Birth25 Feb 1885, North Loup, Valley Co., Nebraska
Death6 Jan 1968, Janesville, Rock Co., Wisconsin
MotherLucinda E. COTTRELL (1846-1919)
Spouses
Birth10 May 1881, Dodge Center, Dodge Co., Minnesota
Death13 Jun 1963, Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin
FatherWillette Henry CRANDALL (1858-1922)
MotherRhoda M. ELLIS (1859-1931)
Marriage14 May 1907, Dodge Center, Dodge Co., Minnesota
ChildrenGeraldine Cleone (1908-2002)
Notes for Alfred Amos “Fred” CRANDALL
Alfred Amos Crandall 1885-1968
Milton Newspaper Obituary
"The Milton Courier", Milton, Wisconsin, Thursday, Jan. 11, 1968, p 1.
Alfred A. Crandall, 82, Milton, died Saturday, Jan. 6, in Colonial Manor Nursing Home, Janesville, where he had resided since February, 1967.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, in the Albrecht Funeral Home, Milton Junction, The Rev. Addison Appel, Milton Junction Seventh Day Baptist Church, officiating. Burial was in the Milton Cemetery with Marshall Fisher, Charles Press, Werner Gehri, Wayne Gunderson, Harley Shadel and Clarence Murphy as pallbearers.
The son of Henry and Lucinda Crandall was born at North Loup, Neb., Feb. 26, 1885, coming to Milton at the age of 12. He attended the old Milton high school and played football on the Milton College team. He was married to Corabelle E. Crandall May 14, 1907, at Dodge Center, Minn. When first a resident of Milton, he was employed for about 10 years at the Dunn and Boss Department store, and later farmed for several years in the Otter Creek area. He was also employed for 40 years as an interior decorator with F. L. Shadel and Son, Inc., Janesville, until his retirement in 1955. Mrs. Crandall died in 1963.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Paul (Cleone) Van Horn, Milton; Mrs. Victor (Gwendolyn) Loofboro, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Edmar (Wanda) Hanson, Milton Junction; nine grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Harry and Will Crandall, and two sisters, Mrs. Byrd Coon and Mrs. Maude Hurley.
Notes for Corabelle (Spouse 1)
Corabell (Crandall) Crandall 1881-1963
Milton Newspaper Obituary
"The Milton and Milton Junction Courier", Milton, Wisconsin, Thursday, Jun. 20, 1963, p 1.
Funeral services for Mrs. Fred Crandall, 82, Milton, who died unexpectedly Thursday, June 13, in her home were held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Milton Seventh Day Baptist Church, the Rev. Elmo F. Randolph officiating. Burial was in Milton Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Stuart and Harley Shadel, Allen Serns, Byron Rood, Leland Shaw and Wesley Loofboro.
The former Corabell Crandall was born at Dodge Center, Minn. She attended Milton College and was married to Fred Crandall May 14, 1907 at Dodge Center. They spent most of their married life in the Milton area.
Surviving are her husband; three daughters, Mrs. Paul (Cleone) Van Horn, Milton, Mrs. Victor (Gwendolyn) Loofboro, Milwaukee, and Mrs. Edmar (Wanda) Hansen, Milton Junction, and nine grandchildren.
Surviving also are two sisters, Mrs. Winnie Saunders of Tucson, Ariz., and Mrs. Nettie Crandall of Riverside, Calif.
Preceding her in death were her parents, Willette and Rhoda Crandall; one sister, Mrs. Bess Bordon and one brother Rex Crandall.
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