Lyle G. Craig's Obituary
Lyle Gilbert Craig, age 83, of Seaford, DE, formerly of Carroll County, IL, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center, in Salisbury, MD. He was born on June 21, 1935 in Chadwick, IL, to Adam Craig and Leona M. Smith.
Mr. Craig worked as an overhead lineman for many years. In his spare time, he loved going to the casino and to auctions and he loved watching football. Mr. Craig was a caring and generous person who was known for always helping anyone who needed it.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Craig was preceded in death by his son, Jeff Craig. He is survived by his wife, Iris A. Foote; his children: Eric Craig, Marty Craig, Steven Craig, and Christine Craig; his sisters: Betty Harris, Thelma Swiech, and Dorothy Spinoso; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews; and last but not least, his beloved little dog, Shadow.
A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 208 S. LaSalle St., Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60604-1242.
Please sign Mr. Craig's online guest book located on this site.
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