Craig Sensel Obituary
He had resided in Bowling Green since graduating from WKU in 1980. He had a strong passion for US military history stemming from his father's service in the US Navy.
In addition to his parents, Craig was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Lyra Harper Sensel and sister-in-law Kathy Sensel.
Craig is survived by his wife of 44 years, Gail Fort Sensel; two children: Cameron Hugh Sensel (Tabatha) and Jill Maureen Sensel; and one precious grandson Lincoln Riker Sensel. One sister Lynn David (Ed) and two brothers: Ralph W Sensel Jr and Bruce C. Sensel and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Monday, September 8, 2025 from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm and Tuesday 9:00 am until time of services. Funeral will be Tuesday at 11:00 am at J. C. Kirby and Son Lovers Lane Chapel. Burial will be in Bowling Green Gardens.
Expression of sympathy may be made to Living Hope Baptist Church.
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