Craig

Helen D. Craig, 88, of Butler died Thursday at Butler Memorial Hospital.

Born March 29, 1918, in Pittsburgh, she the daughter of Benjamin Sanford Johns and Rachel Mary Corbett Johns.

She was a member the Christ Community United Methodist Church, AARP, the Butler Blind Association, and a life member of the CB Rangers.

She was an avid bingo and card player, was a part of the baking club at the Orchard and a big Pirates and Steelers fan.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Gary (Carol) Schultz of Butler and Mrs. William (Connie) McCay of Alaska; two sons, David Craig of Florida and Randal Craig of Indiana; 16 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, a great-great-grandchild; two sisters, Mary Diehl of Nebraska and Virginia Workley of Butler, and a brother, William Johns of Greensboro, N.C.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth R. Craig, Sr.; her son, Kenneth R. Craig, Jr.; a grandson, and a sister.

<B>CRAIG</B> — Friends of Helen D. Craig, who died Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006, will be received from 7 p.m. until the time of service at 9 p.m. Saturday, at the <B>Young Funeral Home</B>, Butler, with her pastor, Rev. Lisa Grant, officiating.A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, at Concordia at the Orchard for all residents.Private burial will be in the Summit United Presbyterian Church Cemetery.Contributions may be made to the Butler County. Blind Association., 322 N McKean St., PO Box 468, Butler, PA 16001 or Community Care Connections, Inc. (formerly Cerebral Palsy), 114 Skyline Drive, Butler, PA 16001.Information also is available at www.youngfuneralhomes.com.