Craig M. McCree, age 34, of Toledo, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at home in his sleep. He was born on July 16, 1987 to Dennis and Valerie (Filas) McCree in Toledo. Craig graduated from Whitmer High School. He enjoyed working on cars. Craig loved the beach, camping with his family and being in the outdoors. He loved fishing, especially with his daughter. Craig was an avid fan of NASCAR and the Michigan Wolverines. He was a devoted son, father, grandson and friend. Craig's smile, spirit and caring nature will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Richard McCree; great-grandparents, Norman and Elaine Filas and Charles and Helen Kreutzpeintner; and uncles, Don and Jerry McCree. Left to cherish Craig's memory are his loving children, Adalynn and Cameron; parents, Dennis and Valerie McCree; brothers, Dennis Jr. (Diane) McCree and Corey (Natasha) McCree; grandparents, Jennie McCree, and Larry and Sharon Filas; mother of his children, Angela Osborne; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends.
The family will receive guests on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 from 2 – 7:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home – Northwest Chapel, 4150 W. Laskey Rd., Toledo, OH (419-473-0300) with Funeral Services beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home.
Those wishing to make memorial contributions are asked to consider a memorial fund set up at 5th/3rd Bank for Craig's children in Valerie McCree's name (account ending in 3106).
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