Springville Herald | 1947-11-13 | Page 1 | Final Tributes Paid Local Business Man

Merchant Passes . . . FINAL TRIBUTES PAID LOCAL BUSINESS MAN Services Held Wed. In Second Ward For W. B. Crandall Many relatives and friends paid final tributes of respect to the life of William, "Wilby" Bringhurst Crandall, at funeral services conducted con-ducted Wednesday afternoon in the Second ward chapel. Mr. Crandall, 64, died unexpectedly unex-pectedly of a heart attack Sunday at his home. He had been in ill health for some months but for several days before his death had been feeling better. Interment was in the Evergreen cemetery, under direction of Clau-din Clau-din Funeral Home. Mr. Crandall, a life-long resident resi-dent of this city, was born here, May 31, 1883, a son of the early settlers, 'Milan L. and Deseret Bringhurst Crandall. , During his early life he followed construction work as a general contractor, working on highway and railroad construction. He was one of the first members of the Associated General Contractors of America, Inter;mountain Branch. He was engaged in this work until un-til 1934, at which time he and his wife started a general merchandise merchan-dise store, now known as Cran-dall's. Cran-dall's. He is survived( by his widow, Mrs. Mattie Robertson Crandall, whom he married June 8, 1910, in Springville, and a son and daughter, daugh-ter, Miss Lucille Crandall and. Leo A. Crandall, both of Springville; also four grandchildren and a sister sis-ter and brother, Mrs. Frank Met-calf, Met-calf, Springville, and Milan L. Crandall, Jr., Salt Lake City. . i j. jiw .-) '' ' ) W. B. CRANDALL