Obituary of Opal CRAFT

Opal Marie Craft, 90, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2004 at Havasu Regional Medical Center in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.Opal was born September 3, 1913 in Waco, TX, the fourth of eight children of John and Sarah Cushing. She moved to Lake Havasu City in 1988 to be with her daughter, Deanna and son-in-law Bill Moore. In the past 16 years she also spent considerable time with her son Robert and daughter-in-law Phyllis Craft in West Hills, CA. Prior to that, she lived in Whittier, CA for more than 30 years. She was a member of the East Whittier United odist Church.Opal is remembered by her family as a kind and caring mother, grandmother and great grandmother, whose family always came first.In addition to her two children, she is survived by three grandchildren, five great grandchildren, one brother, Bill Cushing of Huntington Beach, CA and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in by her husband, Robert J. Craft.Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 14, 6:00 PM at Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, CA. Services will be held at the Rose Hills Rainbow Chapel on Sunday, February 15, 1:00 PM. Interment will follow at Rose Hills Lakeview Mausoleum.In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to the American Heart Association.Arrangements were entrusted to Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home and Crematory.