Living

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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100% Swedish

Buried:
Burial site is Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois. Cemetery is south of Kewanee on route 34. Cemetery is on the west side of the road. Burial is in the Masonic Area, north side of the south road, in the row beginning with Headley. Section H, about #88.

Lester married Josephine Izora Dollander on 13 Jun 1943 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois. Josephine (daughter of Joseph Frank Dollander and Lillian Izora Hedburg) was born on 28 Sep 1922 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois; died on 15 Apr 2000 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in Apr 2000 in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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100% Belgian

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Obituary:

Raymond M. Craig, 84, of Kewanee, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2006, at St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Ill.

Services are 10 a.m. Monday at First Christian, Kewanee. Burial is in Wethersfield Cemetery. Visitation is 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Schueneman-Tumbleson, Kewanee, and 9 a.m. to services Monday at church.

He was born Feb. 6, 1922, to Ross and Leila Craig. He married Myra Hadsall Sept. 8, 1946.

Survivors are wife; children, Dan, Martha Vigor, both Kewanee, Doug, Clinton, Iowa; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Roland, Kewanee.

Raymond married Myra Hadsall on 8 Sep 1946. Myra was born on 10 Feb 1924; died on 26 Aug 2006. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth and death dates are from obituary.

Myra Joan Craig
02/10/1924 - 08/26/2006

Kewanee where she sang in the Church choir for many years. She was stricken with polio in 1953 but lead a very active life including, singing with the community “Mother Singers”, serving as a girl and cub Scout leader in her children’s troops. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting and all forms of needlework. She also enjoyed camping and traveling with the family.

Funeral services will be at 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 29, 2006 at the First Christian Church, Kewanee, Il. Brian Giese will officiate. Visitation will be at the Church from 5:00 P.M. until the time of services. Burial will be at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 30, in the Wethersfield Cemetery, Kewanee, Il. Memorials may be directed to the First Christian Church. The Schueneman-Tumbleson Funeral Home, Kewanee, Il. is in charge of the arrangements.

The photo is from 2003.