January 7, 2009

Dewane Craft

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Dewane Scott Craft, 80, of Perryville, formerly of Sedgewickville, Mo., died Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009, at Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Festus, Mo. He was born April 18, 1928, at Campbell, Mo., son of Reben and Zana Gaines Craft. He Lucille Henson were married Nov. 16, 1948. She died July 17, 2000...

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Dewane Scott Craft, 80, of Perryville, formerly of Sedgewickville, Mo., died Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009, at Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Festus, Mo.

He was born April 18, 1928, at Campbell, Mo., son of Reben and Zana Gaines Craft. He Lucille Henson were married Nov. 16, 1948. She died July 17, 2000.

Craft was a retired boilermaker with Nooter Corp. of St. Louis.

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Survivors include two sons, Larry Craft of Bloomsdale, Mo., Terry Craft of Perryville; two sisters, Vera Baker and Bonnie Parsons of Dexter, Mo.; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a brother.

Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Liley Funeral Home in Patton.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Fred Ritter officiating. Burial will be in Garden of Memories Cemetery at Sedgewickville.

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