Robert Maple CrawRobert Maple Craw, 80, a lifelong resident of Lafayette, passed away on November 30, 2013 at 11:08 p.m. at IU Health Arnett. Robert was born on February 7, 1933 in Lafayette to the late Charles E. and Helen (Maple) Craw. He was a 1952 graduate of West Lafayette High School, and went on to receive his Associates degree from Ferris State College. On August 30 1958, Robert married Maureen Day in Hart, MI, and she survives. He served honorably in the United States Army as a Corporal and Tank Commander. Robert worked for his father's business, Lafayette Typesetting Company as a Linotype Operator and Printer for 29 years. Robert and his two brothers enjoyed spending time at the beach on Lake Michigan at the outlet. He also enjoyed fishing and Purdue sports.Surviving along with his wife, are two sons; R. Kevin (wife: Susan) Craw, and Andrew D. Craw, both of Lafayette. Also surviving, are two brothers, Charles E. Jr. (wife: Sally) Craw of Lafayette, and Timothy Craw of Ludington, MI., and three grandchildren, Joshua Craw, Martin Craw, and Andrew P. Halsema, one great grandchild, Brett Alan Halsema-Cadwallader.Private family services. Simplicity Funeral Care entrusted with care. Share memories and condolences at
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