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Walter “Dale” Craig

Birth	:	25 Nov 1927 Munden, Republic County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	20 Jun 2014 Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.5383200, -95.1437800
Plot	:	?
Description	:	Walter "Dale" Craig, 86, of Atchison KS died Friday, June 20th, 2014 at Atchison Senior Village. Known for his love of family, golf, being ultra-organized, sitting on the porch swing with Twila during nice weather, Happy Hour at 4:00 p.m. and his gentle mannerisms. He will be deeply missed. Dale was born on November 25, 1927 in Munden, Kansas, the son of James "Walter" and Ethel Mae (Malstead) Craig. Mr. Craig was a U.S. Army veteran, a member of the Sunflower Kiwanis Club, Pineview Country Club, and the Elks, Atchison. Mr. Craig worked as a telegrapher... Read More	Walter "Dale" Craig, 86, of Atchison KS died Friday, June 20th, 2014 at Atchison Senior Village. Known for his love of family, golf, being ultra-organized, sitting on the porch swing with Twila during nice weather, Happy Hour at 4:00 p.m. and his gentle mannerisms. He will be deeply missed. Dale was born on November 25, 1927 in Munden, Kansas, the son of James "Walter" and Ethel Mae (Malstead) Craig. Mr. Craig was a U.S. Army veteran, a member of the Sunflower Kiwanis Club, Pineview Country Club, and the Elks, Atchison. Mr. Craig worked as a telegrapher for the Union Pacific Railroad for 22 years, Prudential Life Insurance for 15 years as an Insurance Agent and as a salesman for Sheridan/Clayton Industry for 10 years. He was married to Twila Mae Boyce on August 15, 1948 for 64 years before her death on September 26, 2012. Survivors include two sons, Tom (Debra) Craig, Independence, Mo. and Paul (Carol) Craig, Wildwood, Mo, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren, sister-in-law, nieces and a nephew. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Velma Bowman and Verna Stork. The family would like to thank the Staff of Atchison Senior Village for the care he received while there since November, 2013. Very special thanks to Mary Montgomery & Nelson Curry, Carol Wheatley and Mary Ballinger for their love and support during his illness. Celebration of Life Services will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 11th, 2014, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Nancy Kollhoff officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. The body has been cremated and interment of his cremated remains will follow the service at the Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Atchison.

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Walter “Dale” Craig's memorial is located at: Mount Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison County, USA.
When did Walter “Dale” Craig death?
Walter “Dale” Craig death on 20 Jun 2014 in Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 39.5383200
Longitude: -95.1437800

Family Members:

Parent

Walter James Craig

(1890 - 1952)

Ethel M Malstead Craig

(1895 - 1980)

Spouse

Twila Mae Boyce Craig

(1929 - 2012)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mount Vernon Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5383200, -95.1437800

2. Spriggs Family Cemetery (Defunct)
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5564400, -95.1434100

3. Mount Saint Scholastica Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5524788, -95.1274185

4. Yoakum Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5522600, -95.1611400

5. Oak Hill Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5628014, -95.1444016

6. Trinity Episcopal Church Memorial Garden
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5593910, -95.1187363

7. Sumner Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5163994, -95.1081009

8. Mormon Grove Historical Marker Memorial
Parnell, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5572319, -95.1985931

9. Saint Benedicts Abbey Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5770645, -95.1098862

10. Taylor Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5867200, -95.1055400

11. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5971985, -95.1311035

12. Sunset Memory Gardens
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5978203, -95.1342621

13. Orphans Home Cemetery
Atchison, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5934906, -95.1105728

14. Heatherly Cemetery
Dalbey, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4979000, -95.0829400

15. Ashcraft Cemetery
Saint Pats, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4695396, -95.1479034

16. Saint Patrick Cemetery
Saint Pats, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4689713, -95.1242523

17. Camp Creek Cemetery
Parnell, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5202789, -95.2346573

18. Round Mound Cemetery
Cummings, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4646988, -95.1908035

19. Schmidt Graves
Rushville, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5616330, -95.0416950

20. Eden Cemetery (Defunct)
Good Intent, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5989300, -95.2163100

21. Hudspeth Cemetery
Rushville, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5682100, -95.0400000

22. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Potter, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.4520187, -95.1412964

23. Gordon Graveyard
Rushville, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5607400, -95.0352900

24. Gore-Cummings-Nielson-Armstrong-Case Cemetery
Shannon, Atchison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6241989, -95.1128006