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Stuart Craig Obituary
1954 ~ 2016
Stuart passed away July 17, 2016. Stuart was born in Grand Junction, Colorado on February 27, 1954 to Wayne K. and Betty J. Craig. He graduated from Viewmont High School in 1972. He went to work for Syro Steel (Trinity, Industries) at age 18 as a welder, then progressed to Plant Manager, working for the same company for 44 years.
Stu loved his hobbies and put his heart into golf, skeet shooting, and riding his Harley down the Oregon coast. Stu was a Certified Padi Instructor and dived in many places including Hawaii and Honduras.
Stuart is preceded in death by his parents, Wayne K. and Betty J. Craig and his daughter, Stacey Craig. Stuart is survived by his step-mother, Alma Craig, sister Jane Pekrul, children Lisa Anderson and Michael Craig, and many cousins and close friends.
Family and close friends are invited to www.russonmortuary.com for Memorial Services details. In lieu of flowers please make a contribution to your favorite charity.
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Lisa A
January 2, 2020
I love you
Cheryl Y
July 28, 2016
I'll hold you in my heart.
Memories are with us forever and cannot be taken away.
You were a very Special Cousin.
Lisa A
July 27, 2016
But For The Grace of God, Go I....
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