Adelene Barbara Crandle, 101, of Allegan, MI passed away Sunday, July 15, 2018 at her home with her daughter by her side. Mrs. Crandle was born October 2, 1916 in Chicago, IL to the late Barbara (Pobuda) Dooge and August Dooge. Shortly after her birth, her mother passed away. Addie was adopted and raised by Grace (Gile) Graham and Bert Graham. She was the wife of the late Harry Crandle. Following the death of her father, Bert, Addie and Harry went to work running their forty-acre fruit farm. She picked berries and made popcorn from the corn grown on the farm and sold it downtown. Later she worked as a bookkeeper for the Farmer's Co-op and as City Treasurer for Allegan. Addie was the matriarch and oldest member of Christ Community Church. She was also an 80 year member and past Noble Grand of the Rebekah Lodge. She was an avid bowler, loved to play croquet and was a devoted fan of the Detroit Tigers. Addie is survived by her daughter, Pamela Crandle; siblings, Rose Mary Schemm and husband Cliff, Harvey Dooge and wife Jeanne and Dale Dooge; her feline friend, Susie-Q; and many nieces and nephews. Along with her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by her sister, Mavis and sister-in-law, Virginia Dooge. She was also survived by many Pobuda cousins. The family will receive friends at Christ Community Church on Thursday, July 19, 2018 from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM with a funeral service to immediately follow. Pastor Wally Coots will officiate. Burial will take place in Oakwood Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Christ Community Church, 3370 113th Avenue, Allegan, MI 49010; or to Wings of Hope Hospice, 530 Linn Street, Allegan, MI 49010. Gorden Funeral Residence, Allegan Chapel, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Visitation Details

Thursday, July 19th, 2018 11:00am - 12:00pm, Christ Community Church

Service Information

Thursday, July 19th, 2018 12:00pm, Christ Community Church

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Service Extra Info Memorial Donations May Be Made To: Christ Community Church 3370 113th Avenue Allegan, MI 49010 or to: Wings of Hope Hospice 530 Linn Street Allegan, MI 49010

Interment Details

Thursday, July 19th, 2018 1:30pm, Oakwood Cemetery