MCLEAN - Robert Stephen "Steve" Craig, 77, of McLean, passed away at St. Joseph Medical Center, in Bloomington on Tuesday, December 28, 2021.
Funeral services for Steve will be on Monday, January 3, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at the McLean Christian Church. Mr. Tony Billingsley will officiate. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Waynesville. Visitation will be at the McLean Christian Church on Sunday, January 2, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Robert Stephen Craig was born November 16, 1944, in Bloomington, the son of Melvin K. and Wilma N. Bean Craig.
He was united in marriage with Cathy Ruble on May 22, 1982. She survives. Steve is also survived by one son; one daughter; two grandchildren; three brother; four sisters; sister-in-law and nieces two nieces; along with many other nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; step-father, Bill Gibson and in-laws, Wesley "Shorty" and Mary Ellen Ruble.
Stephen was a 1962 graduate of Normal Community High School. He served in the United States Navy from 1962 - 1970, from which he retired. Known around town as a man of many skills, he last retired from Cummins Crosspoint in Normal. He had served the community of McLean in many civic positions. He was a member of the McLean American Legion Burger-Benedict Post 573. Steve was an avid bass fisherman and amateur radio operator whose call-sign was W9SNS. He was a member of the McLean Christian Church.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Hope-Funks Grove Fire & Rescue or the Illinois Cancer Care of Bloomington.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home of Atlanta.
Lincoln Daily News (Lincoln, IL) - December 30, 2021
Funeral services for Steve will be on Monday, January 3, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at the McLean Christian Church. Mr. Tony Billingsley will officiate. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Waynesville. Visitation will be at the McLean Christian Church on Sunday, January 2, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Robert Stephen Craig was born November 16, 1944, in Bloomington, the son of Melvin K. and Wilma N. Bean Craig.
He was united in marriage with Cathy Ruble on May 22, 1982. She survives. Steve is also survived by one son; one daughter; two grandchildren; three brother; four sisters; sister-in-law and nieces two nieces; along with many other nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; step-father, Bill Gibson and in-laws, Wesley "Shorty" and Mary Ellen Ruble.
Stephen was a 1962 graduate of Normal Community High School. He served in the United States Navy from 1962 - 1970, from which he retired. Known around town as a man of many skills, he last retired from Cummins Crosspoint in Normal. He had served the community of McLean in many civic positions. He was a member of the McLean American Legion Burger-Benedict Post 573. Steve was an avid bass fisherman and amateur radio operator whose call-sign was W9SNS. He was a member of the McLean Christian Church.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Hope-Funks Grove Fire & Rescue or the Illinois Cancer Care of Bloomington.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home of Atlanta.
Lincoln Daily News (Lincoln, IL) - December 30, 2021
MCLEAN - Robert Stephen "Steve" Craig, 77, of McLean, passed away at St. Joseph Medical Center, in Bloomington on Tuesday, December 28, 2021.
Funeral services for Steve will be on Monday, January 3, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at the McLean Christian Church. Mr. Tony Billingsley will officiate. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Waynesville. Visitation will be at the McLean Christian Church on Sunday, January 2, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Robert Stephen Craig was born November 16, 1944, in Bloomington, the son of Melvin K. and Wilma N. Bean Craig.
He was united in marriage with Cathy Ruble on May 22, 1982. She survives. Steve is also survived by one son; one daughter; two grandchildren; three brother; four sisters; sister-in-law and nieces two nieces; along with many other nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; step-father, Bill Gibson and in-laws, Wesley "Shorty" and Mary Ellen Ruble.
Stephen was a 1962 graduate of Normal Community High School. He served in the United States Navy from 1962 - 1970, from which he retired. Known around town as a man of many skills, he last retired from Cummins Crosspoint in Normal. He had served the community of McLean in many civic positions. He was a member of the McLean American Legion Burger-Benedict Post 573. Steve was an avid bass fisherman and amateur radio operator whose call-sign was W9SNS. He was a member of the McLean Christian Church.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Hope-Funks Grove Fire & Rescue or the Illinois Cancer Care of Bloomington.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home of Atlanta.
Lincoln Daily News (Lincoln, IL) - December 30, 2021
Funeral services for Steve will be on Monday, January 3, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at the McLean Christian Church. Mr. Tony Billingsley will officiate. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Waynesville. Visitation will be at the McLean Christian Church on Sunday, January 2, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Robert Stephen Craig was born November 16, 1944, in Bloomington, the son of Melvin K. and Wilma N. Bean Craig.
He was united in marriage with Cathy Ruble on May 22, 1982. She survives. Steve is also survived by one son; one daughter; two grandchildren; three brother; four sisters; sister-in-law and nieces two nieces; along with many other nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; step-father, Bill Gibson and in-laws, Wesley "Shorty" and Mary Ellen Ruble.
Stephen was a 1962 graduate of Normal Community High School. He served in the United States Navy from 1962 - 1970, from which he retired. Known around town as a man of many skills, he last retired from Cummins Crosspoint in Normal. He had served the community of McLean in many civic positions. He was a member of the McLean American Legion Burger-Benedict Post 573. Steve was an avid bass fisherman and amateur radio operator whose call-sign was W9SNS. He was a member of the McLean Christian Church.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Hope-Funks Grove Fire & Rescue or the Illinois Cancer Care of Bloomington.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home of Atlanta.
Lincoln Daily News (Lincoln, IL) - December 30, 2021
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