Skip to Main Content

Sympathy Notice: Rev. Kenneth H. Crandall

Posted: February 12 2018 at 06:18 PM

Rev. Kenneth H Crandall, retired clergy member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2018.  Rev. Kenneth Crandall served at Wilmington, Tinley Park, Libertyville, Roselle, and Lansing: First.   

He was 92 years old.  

Services are Saturday, February 17, at Burritt Community Church, 8378 Trask Bridge Rd., Rockford, IL  61101 with visitation from 9 am to 11 am followed by the service at 11 am.  The burial will take place in North Burritt Union Cemetery. 

Messages of condolence may be sent to his wife:

Esther F Crandall
4141 N Rockton Avenue
Rockford, IL  61103

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in honor of Rev. Kenneth Crandall: 

Wesley Willows
c/o Good Samaritan Fund
4141 N Rockton Avenue
Rockford, IL  61103

News & Announcements

Beumc Hashtag Graphic Blk Bg

Announcing the #BeUMC Awards

The Northern Illinois Annual Conference, with United Methodist Communications, is excited to launch the #BeUMC Awards! Celebrate laypeople, clergy, and congregations who love boldly, serve joyfully…

Practicing Hope Booklet Cover Only

This Year's Theme Devotional, Practicing Hope, is Available Now

"A Year of Practicing Hope" is a new devotional created for 2026 in the Northern Illinois–Wisconsin Area. Featuring Scripture, reflections, and prayer, the bookle…

D Schwerinwdp2026fl

Signs of Unity: Shared Prayer and Shared Care for the Earth

Leaders of fourteen church bodies in the Chicago area who came together on Jan. 24 for the World Day of Prayer put faith into practice by urging the federal governmen…

020 En Reaction Federal Violence Ikoma Motzko 690px

Why I Am Going to Minneapolis for a Clergy Action

A call went out this week for clergy to come to Minneapolis and protest what is taking place in the Twin Cities. I have given it a great deal of consideration and decided that…

Print