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Clarence Ellison Crandall

Male 1900 - 1994  (93 years)


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  1. 1.  Clarence Ellison Crandall was born on 24 May 1900 in Hopkinton, Washington Co, Rhode Island, USA; died on 3 Jan 1994 in Westerly, Washington Co, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Hopkinton, Washington Co, Rhode Island, USA (1St Hopkinton Cemetery).

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    [[Obituary: Providence Journal. Jan 5, 1994. p. B-06
    CLARENCE E. CRANDALL, 93, of 10A Crandall Ave., Ashaway, superintendent of the Oak Grove and the 1st. Hopkinton Cemeteries for 50 years, died Monday at The Westerly Hospital. He was the husband of the late Dorith (Horr) Crandall.
    Born in Hopkinton, he was a son of the late Herbert and Amelia (Kenyon) Crandall.
    Mr. Crandall was a dairy farmer for many years and delivered raw milk in Ashaway. He dug graves at the local cemeteries until he was more than 80 years old.
    He served as a trustee of the 1st. Hopkinton Cemetery. He was a member of the 1st. Hopkinton 7th-Day Baptist Church of Ashaway, and served as a deacon, treasurer and custodian.
    Mr. Crandall leaves two daughters, Gwendolyn Bowyer of Ashaway, and Maitland Fothergill of Cumberland; six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and a great-great-grandchild. He was brother of the late Tacy Crandall Saretzki.
    The funeral will be held tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the 1st. Hopkinton 7th-Day Baptist Church, Church Street. Burial will be in the 1st. Hopkinton Cemetery.

    Clarence married Dorith Horr on 3 Mar 1932 in Lewiston, Androscoggin Co, Maine, USA. Dorith (daughter of Ernest Horr and Lillian Golder) was born on 27 Sep 1905 in Sabattus, Androscoggin Co, Maine, USA; died on 1 Jan 1992 in Westerly, Washington Co, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Hopkinton, Washington Co, Rhode Island, USA (1St Hopkinton Cemetery). [Group Sheet]