Craig Funeral Home Crematory Memorial Park

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day!

Today, we recognize the hard work, dedication, and service that help make our communities stronger. To everyone who works hard and contributes in ways big and small, thank you.

Wishing you a safe and meaningful Labor Day.

09/04/2026

Sometimes the hardest part of grief is knowing what to say.

There isn't always a perfect thing to say to someone who has lost someone they love. Sometimes being present, listening, or simply letting them know you're there matters more than finding the right words. Our grief resources offer guidance for supporting yourself and others through loss. Find resources for navigating grief: https://rebrand.ly/126b01

09/04/2026

Sherry Deane Brandel, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully surrounded by love at Community Hospice on September 3, 2026. Born on October 17,1940, in Hamilton, Ohio. Sherry lived a life filled with compassion, adventure, and an unwavering dedication to her fami...

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09/03/2026

𝗔 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆.

We are deeply grateful to be named 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 in The St. Augustine Record’s 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆’𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀. During some of life’s most difficult moments, it is a privilege to walk alongside families with care, compassion, and respect. To everyone who placed their trust in Craig Funeral Home and to those who took the time to vote, thank you. Your support means more than we can say.

09/02/2026

DAN ALEXANDER, age 65, of St. Augustine, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on August 31, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in St. Augustine, Dan was a proud Floridian who cherished his hometown and the community that helped shape him. He carried the values of hard work, lo...

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09/02/2026

Vittoria G Kuchta, lovingly known to her family as “Nana,” passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on August 30, 2026, in St. Augustine, Florida, at the age of 90.

Vittoria was born on November 27, 1935, in Palermo, Italy. During World War II, while still a young c...

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09/01/2026

Vera Lord Bell went to be with the Lord on August 27, 2026. She was the daughter of John Jennings and Eula Hunt Lord. She met the love of her life 70 years ago, Zeno Bell.

Vera graduated from Ketterlinus High School in 1953. After graduation, she worked at McCrory’s 5 and 10 store, then she ...

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09/01/2026

Xavier Lopez Pellicer Jr., “Dabby”, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his four children on Friday, August 28, 2026. Born 2/25/1935, in St. Augustine, Florida, to X.L. Pellicer Sr. and Catharine Coomes Pellicer. He grew up on Oglethorpe Boulevard in Davis Shores. An alumnus of St. Joseph Academy,...

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09/01/2026

Remembering Augustus Hedrick Craig

Today, we remember Augustus Hedrick Craig, whose work laid the foundation for the Craig Funeral Home legacy. After serving as a deputy with the St. Augustine Police Department, Augustus entered the funeral business and began a tradition of service that would continue through generations of the Craig family.

His story remains an important part of who we are and the way we serve our community today. Learn more about our history: https://rebrand.ly/nbe5iqv

08/28/2026

At Craig Funeral Home Crematory Memorial Park, we are honored to serve families with compassion, respect, and attention to every meaningful detail. Creating a space for remembrance, reflection, and connection remains at the heart of everything we do.

👉 Read more reflections from the families we’ve served: https://rebrand.ly/81e1d0