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Alton Klucas Obituary
July 19, 1951 - July 14, 2021
Vancouver, Washington - Craig was born and raised in Richland Washington, the youngest of three children. He graduated from Richland High School in 1969 and went on to graduate from Central Washington State College in Ellensburg. He was a millworker for Crown Zellerbach/Georgia Pacific until his retirement.
Craig enjoyed family, travel, exploring, and having fun. His sense of humor made him the life of the party. Growing up, Craig enjoyed yearly trips to Minnesota to visit relatives and worked with them on their farms. Craig valued his lifetime friends immensely and talked endlessly about their adventures..
He was preceded in death by his parents, Alton and Bessie Klucas, brother Brice. He leaves behind his children: Anthony, Emma, Michael, and Richard Klucas and sister, Arlas (John) Nemnich, nephews Tim and Ben (Erica) Nemnich and niece, Amy (Steve)Powers and numerous family members.
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Joe Holt
December 6, 2021
I am so very sorry and sad to learn of Craig's passing. He was a good friend and always fun to be around. My deepest condolences to his family.
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