Craig Paul Burr

Craig Paul Burr passed away peacefully August 17, 2021. Craig was born August 30, 1948 to Paul and Carole Burr. He grew up in Ogden and So. Ogden and attended Ogden High School. Craig was very athletic and played every sport with his eclectic group of friends. He was never shy recounting stories about his pitching prowess for the Wood Ticks, Ogden Little League baseball team. Later, Craig beat the odds and became the starting 2nd baseman for the Ogden High Tigers. He and his buddies faithfully played poker, told stories and insulted each other for over 50 years, he will be missed. Craig married his high school sweetheart Bonnie Stewart on Jan. 3, 1969 and they had 3 children together. They enjoyed many years of family vacations, many many soccer games along with other sports and golfing together. They later divorced. Craig faithfully served his country and went to Vietnam Oct. 31, 1969 as a member of the Army. He returned to Ogden and worked for the Defense Mapping Agency where he took great pride in his work. When he retired he played countless rounds of golf, and enjoyed becoming a Grandpa. His 5 grandkids were the joy of his life and he attended almost every game and school event he could. Craig loved music and would listen to records for hours. He loved dogs, family parties and coaching his son in soccer. Craig was preceded in death by his parents and brother Gary Burr. He is survived by his three children Lori (Mark) Hoaglin, Christa (Brody) Doulass, Terry Burr and his grandkids Koda, Rhett, Max, Tess and Raina. Also his brothers Brent (Gaylene) Burr and Brian (Kim) Burr. The family would like to extend sincere thanks to The Lodge at North Ogden for your care of dad and us! Ryan, Kelley and Shane, aides: Sweet Molly, Gracie, Harley, Savannah, Hannah S, Bianca, Ashtyon, Chelsea, Hannah W and Addison. Thank you to Inspiration Homecare and Hospice, nurse Taylor and Tiffany for your care. Dad did not want a funeral. Due to Covid there will not be a large gathering at this time. In Lieu of flowers please donate to your favorite charity.