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Katherine J. Craig

1930 - 2021

Katherine J. Craig obituary, 1930-2021, Elkhart, Indiana

BORN

1930

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Yoder-Culp Funeral Home

1911 South Main Street

Goshen, Indiana

Katherine Craig Obituary

GOSHEN - Katherine J. Craig, 90, died Friday, May 14, 2021, at Waterford Crossing, where she had resided the past four years.

She was born Aug. 29, 1930, in Goshen to Edward and Hester (Steele) Rupholdt.

On June 27, 1974, she married Dr. Robert A. Craig in Goshen. He died Aug. 9, 1999.

She is survived by a daughter, Jane (Richard) Hart, Louisville, Kentucky; a son, David (Lisa) Zollinger, Goshen; and two grandchildren, Mary Katherine Hart and Clayton (Lyndsey) Zollinger.

Along with her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a sister, Nancy Snobarger.

A 1948 graduate of Goshen High School, Mrs. Craig was a member of St. James Episcopal Church, where she served as church secretary for many years. Always active in the community, Katie served eight years on the City Planning Commission and the Board of Zoning Appeals. She was a graduate of the Goshen City Police Citizens Academy, former member of Maplecrest Country Club, and was a board member of Goshen Public Library and Camp Fire, a youth leadership organization. She also served as a past President for Tri Kapp Sorority and the Goshen Library Club.

A memorial service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 22, at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home, Goshen. Father Larry Biller will officiate.

Burial of her cremated remains will be at Violett Cemetery, Goshen.

Memorial gifts may be directed to St. James Episcopal Church, 105 S. 6th Street, Goshen, IN 46526

Online condolences may be shared at www.yoderculpfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Elkhart Truth on May 18, 2021.

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