Obituary of Kenneth Jason Craigdallie
Kenneth Jason Craigdallie
January 23, 1972 - March 20, 2010
Ken, also known as Jason, was born January 23, 1972 in Cranbrook, British Columbia. He was the third child of Bob and Theresa Craigdallie, brother to Thomas, Laura, and Heather.
Ken spent his early years in Cambell River before moving with the family to the Dawson Creek area in August of 1978. Eventually, in 1979 the family established a farm in Gundy, Alberta. Ken attended Pouce Coupe and Canalta Elementary before settling at Tate Creek Elementary for the remainder of his early schooling. He graduated from South Peace Secondary School in 1990. His son, Kenneth Layne, was born March 6, 1995 and was an immense source of love and pride.
Throughout the years Ken worked in some of the toughest and most demanding professions including roofing, carpentry, and landscaping. He worked on some of the most prestigious and beautiful golf courses in British Columbia and Alberta. His strong work ethic earned him praise wherever he went.
Ken lived in Grand Prairie, Vancouver, Dawson Creek, and Logan Lake, before eventually settling in Kamloops. He was an avid reader, loved sun tanning, horseback riding, movies, and landscaping. Ken’s gentle and kind nature touched the hearts of all he met. He will be fondly missed by family, neighbours, and friends.
Ken passed away on March 20, 2010 in Kamloops, British Columbia at 38 years of age.
Survived by his son, Kenneth Layne Klimack; parents Bob and Theresa Craigdallie; siblings Thomas Craigdallie, Laura Isley, and Heather Craigdallie; nieces Tyla and Serena Isley; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
A celebration of Ken`s life occurred on March 27th, 2010 in Dawson Creek. Donations in Ken`s memory can be made to the Trust for (Ken`s son) Kenneth Layne Klimack c/o the Royal Bank of Canada, account # 05949-003-513-698-1.
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