Craig M. Lacas

Craig M. Lacas obituary, Westerly, RI

Craig M. Lacas

Craig Lacas Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gaffney-Dolan Funeral Home - Westerly on May 16, 2025.

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Craig M. Lacas, 54, of Oak Street, Ashaway passed away at his home on the afternoon of Thursday, May 8, 2025. He was the devoted husband of the late Laurie (Brown) Lacas.
Born in Warwick, RI, he was the son of the late Andrew and Helen Lacas.
Craig worked as a stockman for Walmart for over 20 years. Prior to his wife's passing in 2022, they shared a content life full of love for each other, their fur-babies, and their families. Craig loved listening to rock and roll 94 HJY, enjoyed holidays especially Halloween, amusement parks, going on hikes, and a good horror movie.
He is survived by his four siblings, John P. Lacas and wife April, and Karen Lacas, all of Richmond, Andrew Lacas of Hopkinton, and Mark Lacas and wife Tammy of Groton, CT; as well as his nieces and nephews, Travis Brown, Jamie Cullen, Christopher Gaulin, Michael, Samantha, Daniel and Emma Lacas; four great-nieces and one great-nephew; and his three furbabies, Lily, Loki, and Lucky. Craig loved his entire family very much. Craig was predeceased by four siblings, Randy Lacas, Debbie Gonzalez, Alice Lacas and George Lacas.
Family and friends are invited to visiting hours from 5pm – 7pm on Wednesday, May 21st at Gaffney-Dolan Funeral Home, 59 Spruce St., Westerly. Funeral service and burial are private. For online condolences please visit www.gaffnedolanfuneralhome.com

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Sue Gaccione

May 20, 2025

I will always remember you and Laurie together. The day you married was so special, beautiful bride with her handsome groom. Times we spent in your backyard when you hosted. Craig and Laurie were the perfect couple, they completed each other. Rest in Heavenly Peace Craig with Laurie. Until I meet you again Craig and Laurie too, God's Blessing on you both. I miss you both, I love you both.
My condolences to the Lacas and Brown families ........

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