Jan 15, 2026

Uniontown

William W. “Bill” Craig, 79, of Uniontown, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born December 3, 1946, in Uniontown, son of the late William H. Craig and Marjorie W. Watson Craig.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his daughter, Kristin Craig; and grandson, Caleb Craig.

Bill was a 1964 graduate of South Union High School and a graduate of Alderson Broaddus University. He was a teacher and band director at Carmichaels High School and later worked as a real estate agent for Conn Realty. He was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church.

Bill directed the Senior Choir, Youth Choir and Chancel Choir at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church for 30 years and was active with the annual community hymn sing. He loved music and teaching music and was especially dedicated to leading choir as a ministry and part of the church’s ministry.

Bill served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He was a member of North Union VFW Post 8543, American Legion Post 51, AMVETS Post 103 of Hopwood, Fayette Lodge #228 F&AM, Uniontown Lodge of Perfection, Pittsburgh Consistory, Syria Shrine, Tall Cedars and the PSEA.

Bill enjoyed golfing and loved spending time with his grandsons and spending time with friends.

Left to cherish Bill’s memory are his wife of 54 years, Carol Lombardo Craig of Uniontown; son, William A. Craig (Sara) of Uniontown; grandchildren: Serenity Lubay, Logan Lubay, Bradley Craig, Billy Craig and Adam Craig.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the ANDREW D. FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORIES, INC., 80 Morgantown Street, Uniontown, where family and friends will be received from 2 to 7 p.m. Friday, January 16, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, January 17, followed by a service celebrating Bill’s life at 11 a.m. with the Reverend Kevin Anderson officiating.

Full military rites will be accorded at Chalk Hill Lutheran Cemetery by AMVETS Post #103 of Hopwood.

Masonic services will be held Friday at 7 p.m. by Fayette Lodge # 228 F & AM.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at adferguson.com or the funeral home Facebook page.

The family suggests donations may be made to St. Paul the Evangelical Lutheran Church, 71 N. Gallatin Ave., Uniontown, PA 15401.

The family would like to extend special thanks to WVU Hospice for their excellent care of Bill.