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Roy Craig Obituary

CRAIG, Roy Harry. Passed away so peacefully on 8 February 2011 after a long fight met head on as he always did. You were my rock and my true love. Loving husband of Lal, loved Father of Megan, Lynne, Haley and Linc. Father-in-law to Peter, Chris and Baz and dearest Pop to Aaron, Cameron and Benjamin, Neve and Fergus, Lachlan and Annabelle. Funeral Service to be held 11am Saturday 12 February at the Craig Homestead, 74 Taurangaruru Road, Waiuku followed by a burial at Waiuku Cemetery. You are with us forever in so many ways. Go fishing with Linc.



Published by The New Zealand Herald on Feb. 10, 2011.

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February 12, 2011

CRAIG, Roy Harry. Farewell dear friend you touched our lives and hearts. With love the Makgill family.

February 12, 2011

CRAIG, Roy. (Craigy) Thanks for the wonderful memories and friendship over many years. Your fight has been an inspiration to all. Our deepest love and sympathy to Lal and family. Rest in everlasting peace Craigy. Larry and Allison Bell and family.

February 12, 2011

CRAIG, Roy. Thanks for the words of wisdom and bottle of 50 year old whisky, when we won the Counties Rugby Championship last season. A very special evening. We know you will be watching over us. Rest in peace Craigy. Bello, Summie, A. Wils, Thommo and the 2010 Waiuku Premier Rugby Team.

February 12, 2011

CRAIG, Roy. For your wisdom, enthusiasm, support and advice. Thank you so very much. I'll keep having adventures till we can talk in that next boat. Teresa.

February 11, 2011

CRAIG, Roy Harry. An adored uncle and friend who will always be remembered for his love, kindness and humility. Thank you so much for many years of broad smiles and serious discussions. A true gem. Love always Di, Ricky, Odin, Dylan and Pagan.

February 11, 2011

CRAIG, Roy (Craigy). Roy - You and Lal have been the most amazing friends, thanks for all the wonderful memories you have left us, we will cherish them forever. Rest peacefully dear friend. Peter and Glenda Clotty.

February 11, 2011

CRAIG, Roy. We have lost a tremendous stalwart of the Union and rugby community. A Centurion, Life Member and former Chairman of the Board. He will be sadly missed. Board and Staff Counties Manukau Rugby Union.

February 11, 2011

CRAIG, Roy Harry. Roy, you played a big part in all our lives and we have admired and loved you for your determination to stand up for all fate threw at you. You will be remembered by all the Hall clan, Chris, Neville and Carol, Francine, Kathy and Noel, Graham and Leigh, and Peter and Denise and special thoughts from Ma.

February 11, 2011

CRAIG, Roy. Life member, ex-president, chairman, committeeman, player and very respected and valued member of the Waiuku District Rugby Football Club. Roy, you were a true leader and tower of strength for all of us at the club. Played like you lived life. A man with vision and the hard work ethic to go with it. Job well done. Will be missed but not forgotten. Go in peace Craigy.

February 11, 2011

CRAIG, Roy Harry. Craigy. You are a legend. I'm privileged to be your mate. Who will I go to now for planning, advice, help and a nod of approval for my projects. Wherever we go Roy, keep trying to do things better and I'm sure you will have it sorted by the time I get there. Travel well. Stay on first class. Briggy. Love to Lal, Megan, Lynne, Hayley and family. Linda, Ross and families.

February 10, 2011

CRAIG, Roy Harry. Loved Dad and Pop to Megs, Pete, Az, Cam and Ben. Our Great Pop, A Big Man with an even bigger heart. The strength you have shown is an inspiration to us all. Happy Travels.

February 10, 2011

CRAIG, Roy Harry. Much loved, admired and inspirational Dad and Pop to Lynne, Chris, Neve and Fergus Hedley-Craig. You taught us so much about life and the great adventure it should be. Memories, Love, Respect and Cuddles. Be good and keep on smiling. Love you always. Pudzy, Chris, Noodz and Fergie.

February 10, 2011

CRAIG, Roy Harry. Dearest Dad, Dad-in-law and Pop. Your battle with cancer was fought like you were in life, with a lot of hard work, no fuss and a few laughs along the way. Your Old School ways will be remembered forever. We miss you so much already. Haley, Baz, Bella and Lachie.

February 10, 2011

CRAIG, Roy Harry. Loved son of Olive and the late Wilfred, loved Brother of Graham and Brian and families. Rest in Peace.

February 10, 2011

CRAIG, Roy Harry. Loved Brother and Brother-in- law of Graham and Julie and Uncle of Sheryl and Noel, Diana and Ricky, Vivienne and Justin, John and Lorna and their families.

February 10, 2011

CRAIG, Roy Harry. Loved Brother and Brother-in- law of Brian and Donna and Uncle of Nicholas, Stephanie and Ashley.

February 10, 2011

CRAIG, Roy. Left us so suddenly on Monday 7 February 2011. Highly respected friend of Terry and Margie, Warren and Trudi. A big man in every way. Our next win is for you old son. I will miss you heaps.

February 10, 2011

CRAIG, Roy. A true friend that will never be forgotten. You have been an inspiration to us all. So sadly missed. Love always, Brian, Christine and family.

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