Eric L. Craig

Eric L. Craig, age 54, 324 E. Third St., Mifflinville, died at his home at 9:50 p. m. Monday, March 21, 2016, after an illness of two weeks.

Born in Bloomsburg on January 18, 1962, he was a son of the late Albert J. and Mary J. (Riegel) Craig. He resided in Mifflinville since 1972 and was a 1979 graduate of Central Columbia High School.

Eric was  employed by Sun Com Industries, Bloomsburg, where he worked for the past 16 years. Earlier in his life he was employed by the former Bloom Mills, Inc.

Eric enjoyed shooting pool, playing miniature golf, bingo, rummy and other card games. He especially cherished the time he spent with his great-niece, Cherokee.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Patricia A. Clarke.

Eric is survived by three siblings: Donna L. Klinger, Berwick; Richard L. Craig, with whom he resided in Mifflinville;  Bonnie S. Minton, Berwick; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11 a. m. in the Dean W. Kriner, Inc., Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 325 Market St., Bloomsburg, with the Rev. Gordon E. Smith, pastor of St. John Lutheran Church, Espy, officiating. Interment in Elan Memorial Park, Lime Ridge. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 6-8 p. m.