Marion Jean (Bass) Craig's Obituary
Marion Jean (Bass) Craig, 87, of Clay, NY, passed away March 2, 2020 at Crouse Hospital. She was born in Wilson, NC, daughter of the late Jeremiah and Emma (West) Bass. She is also predeceased by two siblings. Marion is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, George C. Craig; her daughter, Pamela (Terry) MacNabb of Central Square; her son, Alfred Craig of Clay; five grandchildren, Nathan, Zachary, Sara, Joshua, and Elizabeth; her sister, Donna Sue Phillips and her brother, Jerome Bass along with many nieces and nephews.
Marion loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, and her loyal companion and protector “Blue”. Her sassy southern charm touched the hearts of everyone she met.
Family and friends may call on Friday, March 6, 2020 from 12:30 – 1:30 pm at THOMAS J. PIRRO JR. FUNERAL HOME, 3401 Vickery Rd. (corner of Buckley Rd.) North Syracuse, NY, immediately followed by a funeral service in celebration of Marion’s life at the funeral home, with entombment at Our Lady of Peace Mausoleum, Baldwinsville, NY.
Donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Golisano Children’s Hospital, One Children’s Circle, Syracuse, NY 13210.
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