Herbert H. Craig

Herbert H. Craig, 84, of Ridge Avenue, Strattanville, died Saturday at the Golden Living Center in Clarion.

Born Sept. 5, 1928, in Sligo, he was the son of the late Thomas Hobart and Mary Agness Hartman Craig.

A veteran, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1948 to 1952 in Korea.

Herbert was married on June 26, 1973, to the former Nancy Lee Wilson, and she survives.

He worked in construction for Bracken's Construction in Sligo. He then worked as a life insurance salesman for American Family Life, where he retired.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by four children, Bernard Craig of Texas, Sharon Curtis and her husband, Larry, of Chicora, Denis Craig and his wife, Carla, of Pittsburgh and Mari Long of Strattanville; three stepchildren, Melissa Furl and her husband, William, of Karns City, Mark Frampton and his wife, Jan, of Ohio and Christine Stimac and her husband, Mike, of East Brady; 14 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren. Also surviving are three siblings, Luella Mong, Barbara and Robert D. Craig.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two infant children, Janice and Eugene Craig; and eight siblings, Edwin Craig, Agness Mailes, Ana Belle Prichard, Thomas Craig, Elise Grazier, Connell Craig, Mary Wright and Hobart Wayne Craig.

CRAIG — Herbert H. Craig died Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012. His family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Robert V. Burns Funeral Home, 638 Wood St., Clarion.Military honors will be accorded at 10:45 a.m. Friday by the American Legion Post 66 of Clarion. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the funeral home.Online condolences can be sent to the family by visiting www.rvburnsfuneralhome.com.