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Craig Kirkham Obituary

Craig Kirkham
May 7, 1941 - Oct 25, 2014
Resident of Hayward
Craig Burritt Kirkham, 73. He leaves behind his wife of 49 years, 3 sisters, 1 brother, 7 children, and 18 grandchildren. He loved his family, his church, and was active in Boy Scouts all of his life. His funeral service will be held on Saturday November 1st at 26101 Gading Rd in Hayward at 2pm.

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Published by Contra Costa Times on Oct. 30, 2014.

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January 23, 2015

Dear Kirkham family, so sorry to hear of your loss. We appreciated your Christmas greeting & getting this sad news. Please know we are thinking of you and wishing you well. Sandra & John Ludwig

Lesley Grossblatt

November 1, 2014

Mr. Kirkham was a wonderful, kind, gentle man. I remember him fondly. My thoughts are with his family.

Donna Boyer

October 31, 2014

Great Man. I fell honored to have known Craig. He loved the Lord and his family and was a friend to all. Sad to see him go . He will be missed.

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26101 Gading Rd, Hayward, CA

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32992 Mission Blvd., Hayward, CA 94544

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