Craig "Squeak" Strawhacker, 66, of West Burlington, formerly of Oakville, IA, died at 1:26 p.m. on Monday, October 15, 2018 at the Great River Hospice house in West Burlington, IA.
Born April 29, 1952 in Burlington, IA, he was the son of Donald David and Doris Ann (Hartman) Strawhacker. He married Carol Ann Johnson on December 26, 1970 at Oakville Methodist Church.
Craig graduated from Wapello High School in 1970. He worked as a welder at J.I. Case Co. for many years until his retirement in 2010.
He was of the Methodist faith. He was a member of the UAW Local # 807. He enjoyed golfing, traveling, baseball, football, Nascar, drag racing, funny cars and playing in the Men's softball league for Brown's Oil. He also enjoyed watching T.V. among his favorites were James Bond movies, Bonanza, and Matlock. He enjoyed watching Jonah and Cameron in sports, even soccer.
Survivors include his wife of 47 years Carol; son Chris (Jill) Strawhacker of Ames, IA, their children Jonah and Cameron; son Curt Strawhacker of West Burlington; and sister, Brenda Strawhacker of Dothan, AL.
He was preceded in death by his parents, half-sister Linda Reiman Wiley, half-brother Wendell Reiman and...[more]