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Craig Witman Obituary
York - Craig Lee Witman, 62, of York died October 25, 2020 at his home. He was the husband of Terri (Tucker) Witman. They were married for 16 years on April 20, 2020.
Born June 18, 1958 in Beaufort, S.C., he was the son of Carole (Kuhns) Bradfield of York and the late Clair "Butch" Witman. He was the step son of David Bradfield of York.
Craig was a Tool and Die Maker and retired after 37 years of employment from New Standard Corp. He was also a Constable for Manchester Township for 6 years.
He was a 1976 graduate of York Vo-Tech. Craig was a member of the Liberty Social Club, American Legion Pleasureville Post 799, and the NRA. He enjoyed riding his Harley, working in his garden, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Craig was political and opinionated.
In addition to his wife, mother, and step father, Craig is survived by his grandchildren, Daughton, Kelen, and Cameron Allison; son-in-law, Elijah Allison; brother, David Bradfield, II (Linda); sisters, Lori Cummings (Kevin) and Vicki Jacoby; step sisters, Kathy Schachle, and Cindy Gibbony (Blair); and step brothers, Dennis (Cookie), Barry, and Dirk Bradfield. Craig was preceded in death by his step daughter, Angela Allison; 2 step sisters, Jackie Myers and Karen Hinze; and step mother, Geraldine Witman.
Funeral services will be held Monday, November 2, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Etzweiler Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, 1111 E. Market Street, York. Burial will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery. A viewing will be held Monday from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at the funeral home. The funeral service will be streamed to Craig's tribute page on the funeral home website at www.etzweilerfuneralhome.com and will be available to be viewed immediately following the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the SPCA of York County, 3159 Susquehanna Trail North, York, PA 17406 or to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, KS 666751-8516.
Arrangements by the Etzweiler Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, 1111 E. Market St., York, PA 17403.
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COLLEEN DUFFY
October 20, 2021
Doesn't seem right it has been a year since you left this world. I see the pain in Terri's eyes of her loss of you, but I'm sure you and Angie are watching over her. My heart is with you Terri. LOVE you <3
Robert Tracey
November 2, 2020
You were a great person whom I had the privilege to work with for over 25 years. Great sense of humor and also spoke your mind, no wonder we got along so well. You will be sadly missed!
Linda L Poff
October 31, 2020
Dear Terri
Praying for you and the family, you have been through so much. If there is anything we an do for you, please let us know. Sending our love.
Debbie Patridge Reasoner
October 31, 2020
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Colleen & Donald
October 31, 2020
My heart breaks for Terri and her grandsons. Craig was a wonderful man and always had a smile on his face. Such a friendly guy and made you always feel as part of his family. RIP Craig. Our thought and prayers for Terri and all your family Craig.
Dianne Eveler
October 30, 2020
You will be missed, Tiny! Shawn and I have enjoyed working with you, joking around, and seeing you in the toolroom.
We send your family our thoughts and prayers.
Bob Jones
October 29, 2020
Craig was a true friend. Our families shared many vacations together and Craig always brought so much joy and happiness to those times. He was always there to help no matter what the situation.
Buddy you were a best friend and you will be in my memories forever!!
DAVID BEPKO
October 29, 2020
Craig we will miss you greatly.
Cris Wells
October 29, 2020
I met Craig through my husband. He was his cousin whom he dearly loved! Craig was a warm and sweet person. My thoughts and prayers are with Terri and his family! He will be greatly missed.
Angie Becker
October 28, 2020
I went to school and worked with Tiny for those 37 yrs I'm at a loss for words I only know how happy you were when you found Terri RIP my dear friend thoughts and prayers are with Terri and your family
Martin Cook
October 27, 2020
I will miss you TINY great man remember the horseshoe pits but were better than me , you are like a brother to me. and FRED STRONG .
David Panter
October 27, 2020
Craig,,You will be sadly missed..for sure.
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