Iris Freda Craig

FOREST CITY - Iris F. Craig, 71, of Forest City died Thursday, July 26th at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City following a long battle with cancer.

A gathering of family and friends will be held from 5 to 7 P.M., Sunday, July 29th in the Nature Education Pavilion located at Central Gardens of North Iowa in Clear Lake with Marcus Knecht speaking. Inurnment will be at a later date in Concord Township Cemetery in Garner.

Cataldo Funeral Home in Garner is in charge of arrangements.

Iris Fred Craig, the daughter of Benjamin and Adeline (Goodman) Hull, was born March 16, 1941 at Mason City. She grew up in Garner and graduated from Garner High School. Iris lived in Forest City and worked at Winnebago Industries for twenty-seven years. She enjoyed rock collecting, crocheting, jokes, and spending time with friends.

She is survived by her daughter, Kellie Craig, of Forest City; two grandsons, Nicholas and Christopher Craig; three sisters, Vivian McEldoon, Ivah Johnson and Nellie Mastin; a brother, Bruce Mastin; sisters-in-law, Joanne Hull and Maxine Hull; and many nieces and nephews.

Iris was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Greta Hull; twin brother, Ivan Hull; and brothers, Bob McEldoon and Perry Hull.

Iris will be greatly missed by her family, friends, and all whose lives she has touched.