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James Rodney Craig

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Birth	:	26 Aug 1947 Seward, Seward County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	25 Nov 2020 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Beaver Crossing Cemetery, Beaver Crossing, Seward County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7820670, -97.2820720
Description	:	James Rodney Craig was born on August 26, 1947, in Seward, Nebraska to Gordon Calvin and Helen Marie (Bock) Craig and passed away unexpectedly on November 25, 2020, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 73 years, 2 months and 30 days. Jim grew up in Seward where he attended and graduated from Seward High School with the Class of 1966. He worked at several places until he began his job at Lincoln Steel in 1970 and continued until his retirement in 2001. On January 23, 1971, Jim was united in marriage to Janet Lauree Nichols in Seward and... Read More	James Rodney Craig was born on August 26, 1947, in Seward, Nebraska to Gordon Calvin and Helen Marie (Bock) Craig and passed away unexpectedly on November 25, 2020, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 73 years, 2 months and 30 days. Jim grew up in Seward where he attended and graduated from Seward High School with the Class of 1966. He worked at several places until he began his job at Lincoln Steel in 1970 and continued until his retirement in 2001. On January 23, 1971, Jim was united in marriage to Janet Lauree Nichols in Seward and to this union three children were born, Rodney, Jeremy and Kimberly. The couple lived in Beaver Crossing most of their married life until the tornado on Mother’s Day 2014. Jim then moved and made Seward his home. He enjoyed fishing, deer hunting, crocheting, cooking, baking, playing solitaire and watching old westerns. Jim loved his family very much, especially his grandchildren. He was a member of the Beaver Crossing Odd Fellows and Church of Christ in Seward. He was preceded in death by parents; wife, Janet in 2007; son, Rodney in 2008; brother and sister-in-law, Gary and Melody Craig; nephew, Elijah Rundell; parents-in-law, Ervin and Zelma Nichols. Jim is survived by his son, Jeremy and girlfriend Mandy Howry, Beaver Crossing; daughter, Kimberly and husband Shawn Hengelfelt, Lincoln; two granddaughters, Cheyenne Craig, Lincoln, Sydney Craig, Crete; grandson, Dakota Guinn, Beaver Crossing; four siblings, Janet and husband Ligie Rundell, Pine Bluff, WY, John and wife Sue Craig, Seward, Brian and wife Tami Craig, Seward, Melissa Craig, Seward; brother-in-law, Jim and wife Sue Nichols, Beaver Crossing; three sisters-in-law, Jean and husband Chuck Eggleston, Beaver Crossing, Joanie and husband Robert Mclellan, Beaver Crossing, Judy Schmersal, Seward; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends. To this obituary we add our thoughts, prayers and memories of a life shared with Jim. https://www.zabkafuneralhome.com/obituary/james-craig?fh_id=16252

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James Rodney Craig's memorial is located at: Beaver Crossing Cemetery, Beaver Crossing, Seward County, USA.
When did James Rodney Craig death?
James Rodney Craig death on 25 Nov 2020 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.7820670
Longitude: -97.2820720

Family Members:

Parent

Gordon Calvin Craig

(1918 - 1985)

Helen Marie Bock Craig

(1931 - 2013)

Spouse

Janet Lauree Nichols Craig

(1951 - 2007)

Children

Rodney James “Rod” Craig

(1972 - 2008)

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