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Iva L. Crandall

Seneca, KS

02/28/1910 - 09/27/2000

Iva L. Weyer Crandall, 90, of Seneca, KS, died Wednesday, September 27, 2000, at Crestview Manor in Seneca. She had been a resident there since June 25, 1998.

She was born February 28, 1910, at Kelly, KS, the daughter of Roy and Lizzie Sherrer Cox. Iva graduated from Centralia High School. She was married to Lester Weyer in Seneca on 1927. They lived in Seneca, and owned a gas station in Baileyville. Lester died on November 16, 1941.

She married Frank Crandall on December 31, 1946 in Seneca. She and Frank operated two laundomats in Seneca. Frank died April 17, 1978.

Iva was Clerk of the District Court at the Nemaha County Courthouse for several years. In 1955 she began work in the Nemaha County Clerk’s Office and served as the Nemaha County Clerk from 1961 until her retirement in 1971.

Iva was a member of the United Methodist Church, the United Methodist Women, and the Quilting Group at the church in Seneca. She was a member of the Republican political party. She enjoyed sports with her son, Robert and her grandchildren. She loved to sew, crochet, knit, quilt, do crafts, and garden.

Survivors are three brothers, Marvin Cox of Madison, MO; Melvin Cox of Corning, KS; Tom Cox of Wichita, KS; two sisters, Edith Haug of Seneca, and Gladys Walters of Lawrence, KS; two grandsons, and four great-grandchildren.

Besides her husbands, she was also preceded in death by a daughter, Doris Arlene Weyer on May 23, 1935; a son Robert Dean Weyer on August 21, 1997; and two sisters, Florence Schmidt and Erma Vernon.

Funeral service will be 1:30 PM Saturday at Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca. Family will meet with friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8 PM Friday. Burial will be in the Seneca City Cemetery.

Memorials may be given for United Methodist Church in Seneca, KS 66538.

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