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DONALD CRAIGHEAD Obituary

Donald (Don) Malcolm Craighead Passed away on September 6, 2017. Born in Tacoma, WA to Gladys Craighead (Andersen) and Ira Craighead on March 13, 1933, Don attended Lincoln High School and served in the United States Army from 1951-1955. Don retired from Puget Power in 1991. Don is survived by his wife Miki; his children, Sandra Johnson, Kathleen Poston and Mark Craighead; his sister, Dolores Trafton, 8 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and many family members. He also shared his life with Miki's children, Bruce Garrison, Dan Garrison, Jane Garrison, Kim Nagel and their children. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, September 22, 2017, at Puyallup United Methodist Church, 1919 W Pioneer Ave, Puyallup, WA 98371. For a complete obituary - http://www.hill-funeral-home.com/notice.php?id=763

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Sep. 14, 2017.

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