Craig Steensen

Craig Steensen obituary, Raymond, NH

Craig Steensen

Craig Steensen Obituary

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Craig D. Steensen, born October 16, 1956, died peacefully in his home after a short battle with cancer, on October 25, 2019. Craig was a recently retired stone and gravel scale master, previously working in various construction jobs and owning and operating a successful landscaping business for 10 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family, playing golf, watching football, working on projects in his yard and traveling to Puerto Rico. He was warmly known for his sense of humor, colorful language, innate ability to make friends with anyone he met and always providing a helping hand. Craig was married to his wife Karen for 33 years. They have three children; Danielle, Craig James and Chelsea. He is also survived by his mother, Patricia Smith; his sister, Debra Zelechoski; cousins, niece and nephew. He is predeceased by his sister, Robin Steensen and his step-father, Robert Smith. Arrangements: His Memorial Gathering will be held in the Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 250 Coolidge Ave., Manchester, on Saturday, November 2, from 1:00 to 4:00P.M. with a Memorial Service at 3:00P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to NHFoodbank.org. To view Craig's Online Tribute, send condolences to the family, or for more information, visit www.phaneuf.net.

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November 1, 2019

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November 1, 2019

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November 1, 2019

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November 1, 2019

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October 31, 2019

Dear Karen,Danielle,Craig,Chelsea
Our deepest sympathy to you all at this difficult time. Our thoughts are with you all,May Craig rest in peace.From Barry Evelyn Stephen Aaron Shane O'Sullivan, Cork Ireland.

October 31, 2019

Dear Karen,Danielle,Craig,Chelsea
Our deepest sympathy to you all at this difficult time. Our thoughts are with you all,May Craig rest in peace.From Barry Evelyn Stephen Aaron Shane O'Sullivan, Cork Ireland.

Peter Embarrato

October 30, 2019

Dear Karen and children,
While I haven't seen Craig in a very long time, I am a close friend and extended family of Pat Smith and Debbie. I just wanted to extend my sincere condolences to you and your family. My heart goes out to all of you at this sad time and you will be remembered in my thoughts and prayers. Take care of yourself. Craig would want you to.

Robert & Janet Wheadon

October 29, 2019

Bob and I are so saddened to hear about the loss of Craig. He was such a friendly and outgoing person.
Our condolences goes out to all of you at this difficult time.

Sue Arpin

October 29, 2019

Karen & children,
I am so sorry to hear Craig passed. My condolences to you. He and Dick were good friends and great coworkers. They can continue their friendship in heaven now. May he rest in peace.

Stanley Stevens

October 29, 2019

our condolences go out to Craig's family. Worked with him for many years at Manchester Sand sorry to hear of his passing.

Merrilyn San Soucie

October 29, 2019

Danielle, this must be a very hard time for you and your family. Our deepest sympathies for all of you. He will live on in you as you work your way through the pain to the comfort that remembering him will bring.

Sharon

October 28, 2019

Karen, Danielle, Craig, Chelsea, Mrs. Smith, and family....it was clear how much Craig loved all of you...it was genuine. He was and still is a good man...as the knowledge, laughter and love he brought into your lives will live with you forever...Love and comfort .....especially to you dear Chelsea.....

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Angel Miller

October 28, 2019

This is very sad news for us to hear! Craig was a loving father and great husband to his family! We coached his kids in basketball and our kids were friends with his kids! May God bless this family and give them peace in this sad passing.
God bless
Angel~

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