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Craig Marsh Obituary
Craig graduated from Lawrence High school in 1968. He went on to earn his bachelor's degree in personnel administration in 1973 at the University of Kansas where he met his wife Leslie. They were married on February 2, 1974. The two went on to have two children, son Cameron and daughter Caitlin.
Following graduation, Craig served as an officer and Navigator in the Navy. Through four years of service, he traveled the nation before returning to Lawrence to manage the family business. A dedicated business man, Craig managed M&M Office Supply for 37 years.
In 2014, Craig retired and picked up his love of reading, spending time with his family and rooting for the Jayhawks. A loving husband and father, Craig will be remembered for his gift of storytelling, humor, warm laugh and twinkle in his eye.
Craig was predeceased by his father Robert, mother Juanita and daughter Caitlin. He is survived by his wife Leslie, son Cameron (Liz) Marsh, sisters Janet (Richard) Belote and Linda (Clark) Cropp, nieces and nephews and loving family.
Visitation will be at 10 am on April 15 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS. Service will begin at 11 am.
Memorial contributions may be made in his name to Just Food, Humane Society of Lawrence, Public Library Foundation and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044.
For more information or to post a condolence go to warrenmcelwain.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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Louise Cherry Foster
May 10, 2023
So sorry to hear about Craig´s passing as I was about my dear cousin Juanita and her husband Bob. It is with great sadness to learn of this. You have my deepest sympathy. God bless everyone
Verdell Taylor
April 15, 2023
Dear Leslie and Family,
It is with heartfelt sadness we send our condolences, in the passing of Craig. His kindness will always be remembered and he will be truly missed.
Verdell & Izetta Taylor
LYNN BEETS
April 11, 2023
Dear Cameron and Leslie,
Sadden to learn of the loss of your father and husband. Hoping you remember to cling to memeories of good times spent together during this period of saddness and grief.
Mike and Netta George
April 10, 2023
We share our sincere condolences to Leslie and family on Craig's passing.
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