Curtis F. Crandall ’58

Curt died Jan. 26, 2019, in The Villages, Fla. He was 82.

He came to Princeton from Haddonfield High School, where he was active in publications, dramatics, Glee Club, and tennis.

At Princeton he majored in chemical engineering and held the 1916 War Memorial Scholarship. He was a member of Cloister Inn, where he played IAA football, hockey, bowling, volleyball, and swimming. Curt was active in the Triangle Club for two years.

After graduation he earned a master’s in science degree from Rutgers University and worked for Hercules Inc. for his entire professional career. He was an active member of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Hockessin, Del., as a Knight of Columbus and in their youth-sports program. Curt moved from Wilmington, Del., to The Villages in 2011.

Curt was predeceased by his first wife, Helen, in 1991. He is survived by his wife, Sandra, whom he married in 2000. Curt is also survived by his children Megan Elizabeth Olson and Julia Anne MacMedan; grandchildren Abigail Helena Olson and Devin Everett Olson; brother Joseph Ross Crandall; nieces Laura Crandall Prescuitti, Kimberly Crandall Paris, and Susan Crandall Burns; and nephew Michael J. Crandall. The class extends its deepest sympathy to them all.