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Robert B. "Bob" Craig Jr, age 82, of Xenia, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026. Bob was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 2, 1943 to the late Robert Sr. and Viola Robertson (Craig).
Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Craig and his brother, Jon Craig.
He is survived by daughters, Connie Craig, Dina Craig and Mary Caplinger; brothers, Jerry (Judy) Craig and Jeff (Lorine) Craig; grandson, Kyle (Audrey) Hall; great-granddaughters, Addison Hall and Layla Hall; niece, Kelli Tittle; as well as his nephews, Cameron and Andrew Craig.
Bob volunteered at the Xenia Police Department and the Greene County Rescue for many years.
In his free time, he enjoyed watching football, riding his bicycle, lighthouses, watching professional wrestling, dancing, flying in a plane and spending time with his family and grandchildren. In his younger days, he liked boating, skiing, family vacations and family cookouts. Bob also loved listening to the Beatles, Beach Boys and other 60's rock n' roll.
He was funny, kind and a jokester. Bob was very supportive and always lent a helping hand.
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3380 Dayton-Xenia Rd, Dayton, OH 45432

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