Maria Luise Craig Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Maria Luise Craig of Chesapeake, Virginia, who passed away at the age of 85, on November 19, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Maria Luise is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Maria Luise's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Otto Rothmann and Marguerite Rothmann; and her husband Jefferson. She is survived by: her children, Julia Craig Whalen (Timothy) of Chesapeake and Charles Edmund Craig of Sahuarita, Arizona.; and her sister Elfriede Ruhl of Schwanheim.
A Mass was held on Tuesday, November 26th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the St. Paul Catholic Church (522 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704).
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to Sister Kitten Animal Rescue, P.O. Box 1872, Maggie Valley, NC. 28751 (www. sisterkitten.org), a non-profit organization dedicated to helping animals in western North Carolina.