Craig S. Thomas

Moline, Illinois Craig S. Thomas, 44, of North Pole, Alaska, formerly of Moline, died suddenly Friday, July 30, 2004, at Trinity Medical Center, Moline. Private family services will be held. Trimble Funeral Home, Moline, is assisting the family. Craig Stephen Thomas was born July 1, 1960, in Moline, the son of Ben Errol Thomas and Mary Jo Pierce Thomas. He served in the U. S. Air Force, and had been in Alaska for 16 years. He was a member of the American Legion in North Pole. Craig is survived by his mother, Mary Jo Osborn of Moline; his father and step-mother, Ben E. and Patricia Thomas of Cortland, IL; a sister and brother-in-law, Karen and Patrick Liddell of Rockford, IL; brothers and a sister-in-law, Mark Thomas and Michael and Jill Thomas, all of Dekalb, IL; a grandfather, Ben B. Thomas of Carbon Cliff, IL; step-sisters and step-brothers and their spouses, Deb Sheil of Apache Junction, AZ, Dawn Osborn of Albuquerque, NM, Jeff and Jennifer Osborn of Moline, Rob and Sandy Meinholdt of Sherman, TX, Beth Meinholdt of Ft. Myers, FL, and Barb and Jamie Scott of Rio, IL. He was preceded in death by his step-father, James Osborn, on June 30, 2004. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.TrimbleFuneralHomes.com. END OF OBITUARY