Craig, William F. 1954-2024 St. Joseph, Mo.

By NewsPress Now

William “Bill” F. Craig, 70, of St Joseph, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, at a local health care facility. He was born Aug. 15, 1954, in Atchison, Kansas, son of Iris and Freddie Craig.

Bill worked for many years in the Auto Body Repair Industry. He enjoyed watching the KC Chiefs and TV Westerns. He also enjoyed fishing and working in the garden, especially with his late wife, Cyndi.

Bill was preceded in death by wife, Cynthia Craig; his parents; and brothers, Donald and Raymond Skeen.

Survivors include daughters, Jennifer Oden, of Atchison, and Rebecca (Terry) Schmidt, of Nortonville, Kansas; son, Jamie Craig, of San Antonio, Texas; sisters, Iris (John) Martin, of Boonville, Missouri, Judy (Gary) Weekly, of Topeka, Kansas, Nancy (Willie) Christman, of Wathena, Kansas, Ramona Hundley, of Falls City, Nebraska, Patricia Bittle, of St. Joseph, and Jean Baker, of Atchison; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nephews and nieces.

Mr. Craig has been cremated under the care of Rupp Funeral Home.

Online condolences and obituary at www.ruppfuneral.com. As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.