James E. Crandall Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James E. Crandall of Orleans, Indiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 20, 2025 at the age of 57. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid James farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For James is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold Crandall and Wilma Crandall (Owens); and his stepson Josh Hickman. He is survived by: his wife Rita Crandall (Manship) of Orleans, IN; his aunt Edna Depierre; his close friends, Mike Emmons and Robert Henderson; and his pet Brady.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family to assist with cremation expenses.
