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George Ivan “Lindy” Crandall

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George Ivan “Lindy” Crandall

Birth
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Death
28 Oct 2014 (aged 87)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.7420979, Longitude: -111.8228316
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George Ivan Crandall, 87, passed away on October 28, 2014 at his home while surrounded by his family.

He was born to George Elmer Crandall and Oma Mae Wells. Mom passed away during his early teenage years, Grandma Lou (Lucinda) stepped in as a mother figure.

He married Colleen Martin. Together, they had four children. Later divorced and then married Ruth Farnsworth.

George had a long, distinguished career with General Electric.

He enjoyed golfing, fishing, and skiing. Loved cars, especially Volkswagens.

Lindy loved to laugh and tell jokes, funny stories, and gave nicknames to everyone.

He found great joy in his garden. Family and friends knew him as "Lindy."

He will be greatly missed.

Survived by wife, Ruth Crandall; children, James (Cindy), Jolene Carlisle, Julie Allison, Jeff Crandall, Brent (Ginger) Fransworth, and Lori (Cal) Frye: fourteen grandchildren; twenty-one great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents; Grandma Lou; brothers, Paul and Elmer; and sisters, Edna Park, Margaret Swift, and Mary "Ailleen" Scallion.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the Waterloo Ward Chapel, 1623 South 500 East. A viewing will be held prior to the services from 9:30-10:45 a.m.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on October 31, 2014.
George Ivan Crandall, 87, passed away on October 28, 2014 at his home while surrounded by his family.

He was born to George Elmer Crandall and Oma Mae Wells. Mom passed away during his early teenage years, Grandma Lou (Lucinda) stepped in as a mother figure.

He married Colleen Martin. Together, they had four children. Later divorced and then married Ruth Farnsworth.

George had a long, distinguished career with General Electric.

He enjoyed golfing, fishing, and skiing. Loved cars, especially Volkswagens.

Lindy loved to laugh and tell jokes, funny stories, and gave nicknames to everyone.

He found great joy in his garden. Family and friends knew him as "Lindy."

He will be greatly missed.

Survived by wife, Ruth Crandall; children, James (Cindy), Jolene Carlisle, Julie Allison, Jeff Crandall, Brent (Ginger) Fransworth, and Lori (Cal) Frye: fourteen grandchildren; twenty-one great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents; Grandma Lou; brothers, Paul and Elmer; and sisters, Edna Park, Margaret Swift, and Mary "Ailleen" Scallion.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the Waterloo Ward Chapel, 1623 South 500 East. A viewing will be held prior to the services from 9:30-10:45 a.m.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on October 31, 2014.


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