Individual Details

John Leonard Candler

(23 Feb 1931 - 13 Dec 2000)

The Gazette, Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, Iowa, Friday, December 15, 2000, Final Edition, Page 4: John L. Candler, 69, of 1500 Oakland Rd. NE, died Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2000, in his home following a long illness. Services: 1 p.m. Saturday, Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Ken Glandorf. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, at a later date. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Betty; a daughter, Barbara Stellmach of Iowa City; two sons, Dennis Candler and David Candler, both of Cedar Rapids; eight grandchildren, Mike and John Stellmach, Josh and Justin Candler, Erin and Sierra Candler, Kali Childers and Cheyenne Yerkes; two brothers, Clifford Candler of California and Charles Candler of Illinois; and a sister, Bernice Wilson of Edgewood. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brothers, Glenn, Howard and Arthur; and his sisters, Marjorie, Dorothy, Alice and Grace. John was born Feb. 23, 1931, the son of Marshall and Bertha Noyes Candler, in Manchester. He served in the United States Navy. On Nov. 27, 1954, John was united in marriage to Betty J. Manahl in Galena, Ill. He was employed through Options of Linn County at Souvenir Pen. John loved his grandchildren and they were his life. He will be greatly missed. A memorial fund has been established in John's memory.

Events

BirthAbt 1931Iowa
Birth23 Feb 1931Manchester, Delaware Co., Iowa
Residence1935Manchester, Delaware Co., Iowa
Residence1 Apr 1940Age: 9; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - Manchester, Delaware Co., Iowa
Marriage27 Nov 1954Galena, Jo Daviess Co., Illinois - Betty J. Manahl
Death13 Dec 2000Dubuque, Dubuque Co., Iowa
Alt nameJohn L. Candler
Alt nameJohn Candler
Alt nameJohn L. Candler
RaceWhite
Soc Sec No485-26-9861
BurialLinwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa

Families

SpouseBetty J. Manahl ( - )
FatherMarshall A. Candler (1890 - 1940)
MotherBertha Alice Noyes (1888 - 1971)
SiblingHoward Harold Noyes (1911 - 1980)
SiblingGrace M Candler (1914 - 1980)
SiblingAlice Erma Candler (1915 - 1995)
SiblingBernice N. Candler (1917 - 2001)
SiblingDorothy Loraine Candler (1918 - 1985)
SiblingArthur Avery Candler (1921 - 1945)
SiblingGlenn Paul Candler (1922 - 1995)
SiblingClifford Donald Candler (1923 - 2000)
SiblingMargery Elizabeth Candler (1924 - 1996)
SiblingCharles Raymond Candler (1927 - 1997)

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