Susan "Sue" Crandall
January 29, 2013
Susan Crandall, 72, passed away January 29, 2013 at Urbandale Healthcare Center. She was born June 18, 1940 in Des Moines, daughter of Robert and Delores (Kurt) Kent.
Sue lived in Des Moines all of her life and was a retired Customer Service Representative from US West. She enjoyed playing bridge, going to garage sales, and attending her grandchildren’s events.
Sue is survived by her son, Todd (Caryn) Crandall; grandchildren, Daitin and Caden Crandall; brother, Steve Kent. She was preceded in death by her husband, John F. Crandall and her parents.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 1, 2013 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 1627 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, with burial following at Resthaven Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, at Hamilton’s on Westown Parkway, 3601 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines.
Memorial contributions may be made to Dowling Catholic High School, St. Anthony’s Foundation, or to Sacred Heart Parish in loving memory of Sue.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Bob Baldus
02/05/2013
Susan and my late wife played bridge through all of their years and was such a great experience. I liked your mom and dad very much and was on vacation all of last week. I'm so sorry I couldn't attend the service. I am sorry. Bob
Jane Farley Duffy
02/01/2013
I went to high school with Sue. I want you to know your family will be in my prayers. Love Jane
Judy Chamat
02/01/2013
Dear Crandall Family,
My sympathy to you in the passing of your Mother, Mother-in-Law, and Grandmother. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
"Those who live in the Lord never see each other for the last time."
-Goethe
Judy Chamat, DCHS
Jamie Lynch
01/30/2013
Sue's family and friends are in our thoughts and prayers. May you enjoy the memories you shared with her and of her as you mourn her passing and celebrate her life.
Joan Kurt Bradford
01/30/2013
Sue will always be remembered for her independent spirit, her graciousness, her dedication to family and the bravery with which she lived the last years of her life. Love to her always from her Aunt Joan