Tova Craig

Tova Craig, age 92, passed away September 21, 2013. Beloved wife of fifty five years to the late James R. Craig; loving mother of James and Richard (Kathleen); proud grandmother of the joy of her life, Tricia. The daughter of Kristina and Oscar Quist, both of Denmark, she grew up in the Humboldt Park and Rogers Park neighborhoods of Chicago. She was a graduate of Northwestern University Theater School and taught at the Todd School for boys in Woodstock, IL. Tova enjoyed traveling the world with her husband Jim, visiting their second home in Asheville, NC and attending performances at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra as well as the Lyric Opera House. Her final years were spent in the company of close and caring friends at the V at the Glen in Glenview, IL. Services are private. Donations in her name may be made to The Danish Home of Chicago, 5656 N. Newcastle Ave., Chicago, IL, (773)775-7383.