Craig R. Sharpe's Obituary
Craig R. Sharpe passed away unexpectedly on December 6, 2018 at his residence in the Masonic Village of Burlington, N.J. Born in Catheys Creek Township, NC. Craig was 96 years old. He was a resident of Willingboro 51 years .
Beloved husband of 67 years to the late Anne D. Sharpe. Loving father of Dolores (John) Dufresne, Victoria (F. James) Warner, Charles (Susan) Sharpe, Donald (Kathryn) Sharpe and Dr. John Steven (Marian) Sharpe.
Also surviving are 14 grandchildren (2 deceased) and 16 great grandchildren.
Craig received an associates degree from Brevard College, Brevard, North Carolina. He proudly served in the US Army Air Corp during WWII. And was decorated with 3 Bronze Stars. He was employed for over 30 years as a quality control coordinator for International Paper Company in Philadelphia. An active communicant of Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Willingboro, NJ. Retired member of the Knights of Co-lumbus Willingboro chapter.
A gathering of family and friends will be held Friday, December 14th, from 9:30 am at Corpus Christi Catholic Church 11 S. Sunset Road, Willingboro, New Jersey followed by his Funeral Mass at 11 a.m.
Burial will at Brigadier General William C.Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Hospital for Children st.jude.org,or Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation komen.org and Michael J Fox Parkinson Foundation michaeljfox.org
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