Ronald Vincent Craig
1912-2008
Peacefully at the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen NB on June 13,
2008, Mr. Ronald Vincent Craig, loving husband of Minerva Avis (
Cross)
Craig of St. George NB. Born in Tryon NB on October 22, 1912 he was a
son of the late Charles Alvin and Margaret May (
Wilson)
Craig.
A loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, Ron is survived by:
two sons; Bill (Carroll) Craig of Rollingdam NB and Paul (Brenda) Craig
of Cumberland Bay NB. One daughter; Mary
Beaudry of St.
George NB, 10 grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and one great
great grandson and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was
predeceased by one grandson Kevin Beaudry, and four brothers; Murray,
John, Paul and Charles.
Ron was a self employed barber by trade and was well known to many in
the St. George area who frequented his shop over the years for a trim
and to get caught up on the local news. He was an avid outdoorsman who
in earlier years loved hunting and fishing. Ron also was a member of the
Presbyterian Kirk, St. George as well as the St. George Masonic Lodge #
12 F&AM where he was a former past master.
Resting at the St. George Funeral Home and Crematorium (755-3533), 26
Portage Street, St. George NB with visiting on Saturday and Sunday from
2-4 and 7-9PM. The service will be held on Monday at 2 pm from the
Presbyterian Kirk, St. George with Rev. Basil Lowery officiating
followed by interment in the St. George Rural Cemetery. In Ron’s memory,
donations to the NB Heart and Stroke Foundation, Presbyterian Kirk, St.
George or a charity of the donors choice would be appreciated by the
family. The St. George Masonic Lodge #12 F&AM will be holding their
tribute service at the funeral home on Saturday at 7:00 PM.
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