Craig, born July 30, 1959, was a beloved spouse, stepfather, brother, and friend to many. Craig passed at home surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest and honoring his memory.
He is survived by his wife Paula J. Harvey, His brother Richard A. Blum, Stepson Anthony Overkamp, Stepson Joseph Hinton, Stepson Daniel Harvey, Stepson Chase Harvey, many other family members and extended family, many special friends as well.
Craig was born in Saint Louis. Growing up, the family traveled often, living in California and Missouri. As an adult, Craig traveled far and wide. He loved to go to the mountains where he would set up camp for a relaxing vacation period. His love for old rock and classic movies were fond ones. He loved to tinker with his old remote-control cars and go to Dodgers baseball games with his brother Rick. He worked in shipping and receiving for SSM Health for 36 years where he carried out lifelong friendships with many. He touched many lives in his lifetime and always would go out of his way to help anyone in need.
He left this world on January 17, 2022, after a battle with cancer. He is preceded in death by his mother Ann G. Blum, His father Richard L. Blum, His brother Thomas B. Blum, both sets of grandparents, his aunt Rita Tremain.
Craig will be sorely missed by many who held him dear to their hearts. Travel with God now my love. Get reacquainted with ones you have lost, and we will all see you again one day.
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