Gary R. Crandall

Gary R. Crandall obituary, Worcester, MA

Gary R. Crandall

Gary Crandall Obituary

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WORCESTER – Gary R. Crandall, 63, died Friday, Dec. 2nd at UMASS Memorial Medical Center, after being stricken ill at home. Gary leaves his wife, Cindy E. (Chase) Crandall; two children, Gary Ross Crandall and his wife Emily of Millbury and Kristin L. Crandall of West Boylston; two step-children, Jason Ramalho and his wife, Kristen of Hollis, NH and Jolene Ramalho of Fitchburg, five grandchildren, Dominic, Delaney and Kadin Ramalho, Wiley Holmes and Caroline Crandall; a sister, Darlene K. Major and her husband Lenny of Brookfield; nieces, nephews and cousins. He was born in Holden and is predeceased by his parents, W. Douglas and Shirley M. (Reardon) Crandall and a brother, Linwood D. Crandall. He graduated from David Prouty High School in 1971 and then worked at Digital Equipment Corp. He was now currently working at United Natural Foods, in RI. He played baseball and basketball for David Prouty High School. He enjoyed coaching children's soccer in Worcester and West Boylston and also enjoyed following the local sports teams. He loved spending time with his family, especially during the holidays. His hugs and infectious laugh will be greatly missed by all. Gary's calling hours will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 6th from 4 to 7 p.m. in Mulhane Home for Funerals, 45 N. Main Street in Millbury. His funeral service will follow the calling hours at 7 p.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.

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December 8, 2016

Candace Scott posted to the memorial.

December 6, 2016

Kevin Miles posted to the memorial.

December 5, 2016

Sharon Gillette posted to the memorial.

Candace Scott

December 8, 2016

My most sincere condolences for your loss. I worked with Gary at UNFI, (I'm in Hudson Valley, ny.) He was always very helpful and easy to work with. He will be missed. May perpetual light shine upon him.

Kevin Miles

December 6, 2016

I am honored to have been a coworker of such a great person. But I am Blessed to be able to call Gary "My friend". I pray the family finds strength and continues to love.

Sharon Gillette

December 5, 2016

Dear Gary,
Sending my deepest condolences to you and your family. I know your dad will be greatly missed by all.

December 5, 2016

Aunt Cindy and Family, We are so sorry to hear of Gary's passing. He will be missed. Please know we are thinking of you all during this very difficult time. Love, Kelly, Jim, Lindsey and Amy Canavan

Jennifer Washburn

December 5, 2016

Gary, Emily, little Caroline, and family, I am so sorry for the loss of your dad. He seemed like such a cheerful man. I know he will be missed. I'll be thinking of you all in your time of sorrow.

Sandi Eddy

December 5, 2016

Cindy - I'm so sorry to hear of your loss - we'll miss seeing you both at Billy's. Thoughts and prayers are with you.

Curtis Mendes

December 5, 2016

Sending thoughts and prayers to Gary's family. God Bless.
Curtis Mendes UNFI

Suzanne Billings

December 4, 2016

Darlene, May the memories from our childhood and over the years that centered around Gary comfort you as you celebrate his passing. My thoughts are with you and the family. Suzanne

Suzanne Billings

December 4, 2016

Cindy I am so sad to hear that Gary hased passed. He was such a good friend to so many of us with his big heart, smirky smile and laugh. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. Suzanne

Suzanne Billings

December 4, 2016

Gary Ross and Sissy I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. He was a good man and I for one loved his laugh. Love you both, Suzanne Billings

Linda Audet

December 4, 2016

Darlene and family, I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Penny Downey

December 4, 2016

My heart aches for everyone. I am so sorry. Love, Penny

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David & Michelle Chase

December 4, 2016

Aunt Cindy and Family, we were so sorry to learn of Gary's passing our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
Love Dave and Michelle

Judy Desroches

December 4, 2016

Cindy, I am so very sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. May he rest in peace.

American Heart Association

December 3, 2016

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family today and always.

barbara merenda

December 3, 2016

Thanks for the good times.Rob. Going to miss you. Love Barbara

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